Description:A life bookended by pandemics, explores growing up in the tri-state area during the Great Depression and World War II. A lot changes over a century of life; from indoor plumbing to social media.After working multiple jobs during a recession, Bernice and her high school sweetheart, Henry, are finally able to get married. The honeymoon is disrupted when word from home notified the couple that Henry had received his draft notice.The war changes life on Staten Island with anti-aircraft units next door and her father, who is also drafted to the Coast Guard, escorting ships in New York Harbor.Post-war Bernice and her family face personal battles; from freak accidents to cancer. Despite numerous personal trials and tribulations Bernice's zest for life, nature and her sense of humor makes for a feel-good adventure.102 never felt this young."It is amazing how much the human spirit can stand of loss and panic. What gives us the courage to go on?" - Bernice Dietrich, Lady SlippersWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Lady Slippers. To get started finding Lady Slippers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: A life bookended by pandemics, explores growing up in the tri-state area during the Great Depression and World War II. A lot changes over a century of life; from indoor plumbing to social media.After working multiple jobs during a recession, Bernice and her high school sweetheart, Henry, are finally able to get married. The honeymoon is disrupted when word from home notified the couple that Henry had received his draft notice.The war changes life on Staten Island with anti-aircraft units next door and her father, who is also drafted to the Coast Guard, escorting ships in New York Harbor.Post-war Bernice and her family face personal battles; from freak accidents to cancer. Despite numerous personal trials and tribulations Bernice's zest for life, nature and her sense of humor makes for a feel-good adventure.102 never felt this young."It is amazing how much the human spirit can stand of loss and panic. What gives us the courage to go on?" - Bernice Dietrich, Lady SlippersWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Lady Slippers. To get started finding Lady Slippers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.