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Growing Up in a Land Called Egypt: A Southern Illinois Family Biography (Shawnee Books)
Cleo Caraway
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Description for Growing Up in a Land Called Egypt: A Southern Illinois Family Biography (Shawnee Books)
Paperback. Recalls how the author and her siblings came of age on the family farm in the 1930s and 1940s. This book offers a different view of the period. It is suitable for those interested in the experiences of a rural family that thrived despite the difficult times. Series: Shawnee Books. Num Pages: 160 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 313.
This book offers a captivating glimpse of a bygone era. In ""Growing Up in a Land Called Egypt: A Southern Illinois Family Biography"", author Cleo Caraway fondly recalls how she and her siblings came of age on the family farm in the 1930s and 1940s. Like many others, the Caraways were affected by the economic hardships of the Great Depression, but Cleo's parents strived to shelter her and her six siblings from the dire circumstances affecting the nation and their home and allowed them to bask in their idealistic existence. Her love for her family clearly shines from every page ... Read more
This book offers a captivating glimpse of a bygone era. In ""Growing Up in a Land Called Egypt: A Southern Illinois Family Biography"", author Cleo Caraway fondly recalls how she and her siblings came of age on the family farm in the 1930s and 1940s. Like many others, the Caraways were affected by the economic hardships of the Great Depression, but Cleo's parents strived to shelter her and her six siblings from the dire circumstances affecting the nation and their home and allowed them to bask in their idealistic existence. Her love for her family clearly shines from every page ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Series
Shawnee Books
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809329465
SKU
V9780809329465
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Cleo Caraway
Cleo Caraway worked for the Forestry Sciences Laboratory on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale for more than forty years. She is a recipient of the USDA Honor Award for Superior Service.
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