Yesteryear's Child Golden Days and Summer Nights

Learn the answers in Richard Rohrbacher's captivating memoir of life in the first years of the twentieth century. Travel back to a time before television & space travel, before radio, women's suffrage, & penicillin. Discover a familiar world of family work & play. YESTERYEAR'S CHILD: Golden Days & Summer Nights tells of everyday life from town to farm & brings alive a time & place in our collective American past. Outdoor privies were replaced by indoor plumbing; horse-drawn carriages shared the dusty roads with the first automobiles; & the earliest telephone numbers were single digits. This delightful tale will evoke memories in the old & wonder in the young. A must for all school libraries & highly recommended for classrooms. "I now teach third grade, & we teach Valley Days...it helps me explain the 'olden days,'" said Norma Brown, teacher, Stockton. "...the ordinary domestic work week is an eye-opener," writes Dan Barnett, The Chico Enterprise. Call or write for information to order, Heritage West Books, 306 Regent Ct., Stockton, CA 95204; 209-464-8818.Westwood, Phoebe L. is the author of 'Yesteryear's Child Golden Days and Summer Nights', published 1993 under ISBN 9780962304873 and ISBN 0962304875.