A coming-of-age memoir evoking farm, mining, and small-town life in Alabama's Tuscaloosa County as the world transitions from the Great Depression to World War II In the 1930s, the rural South was in the throes of the Great Depression.
Farm life was monotonous and hard, but a timid yet curious teenager thought it worth recording.
Aileen Kilgore Henderson kept a chronicle of her family's daily struggles in Tuscaloosa County alongside events in the wider world she glea.
University Alabama Press The world through the dime store door: a memoir, hardcover/aileen kilgore henderson
