Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Fetched-Up Yankee: A New England Boyhood Remembered



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When Lewis Hill first walked to school in 1930, it was to a one-room schoolhouse with no running water. "The nearest electricity," he writes "was about ten years away." He and his schoolmates had never seen a paved road, a fire truck, or a tractor. While Hitler was remaking the map of Europe, their tattered geography books were pre-World War I.By focusing on his neighbors, his family, and the small details of everyday life, Hill shows how the twentieth century came... More >>

Fetched-Up Yankee: A New England Boyhood Remembered

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