We Were Not Spoiled: A Franco-American Memoir

by Lucille Verreault LeDoux

"My education was less important to my parents than my little pay. They wanted me to work and turn my wages over to them."

We Were Not Spoiled chronicles the early life of a Franco-Mainer born in 1921 in Lewiston and raised there. Lucille Verreault Ledoux's life is typical of many Franco-Americans of her generation, children of immigrants, and, as such, is an important addition to our understanding of Maine's ethnically diverse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493772465
• ISBN13: 9781493772469
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

I recently discovered this little gem! A part of my very own history that I didn’t know existed unti

What made it even better is the simple fact that it’s part of my family’s history. Lucille is my grandaunt her brother Marcel the boy standing to the right is my Grandfather my mother’s dad!