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Painting the Milkweeds: How One American Family Coped with the Great DepressionPainting the Milkweeds: How One American Family Coped with the Great Depression (book)

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In this sweet and humorous memoir, Richard D. Courtney tells the story of how his family—the Courtneys of Altoona, Pennsylvania—survived the Great Depression by relying on their strong faith, sense of optimism, and old-fashioned ingenuity. His essays vividly recall school, church, and neighborhood life in the 1930s.

A Taste of Taffy: Samplings From the Triangle Area FreelancersA Taste of Taffy: Samplings From the Triangle Area Freelancers (book)

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A Taste of Taffy is a collection of nonfiction articles, essays, and photographs by the Triangle Area Freelancers (TAF). These eclectic North Carolina writers meet monthly to share ideas and provide mutual support. Their first collaborative effort is an engaging anthology which explores material as far-ranging as hot yoga classes, the next urban pet, preschool observations, Valentine dilemmas and the growing of hops.

Normandy to the Bulge: An American Infantry GI in Europe During World War IINormandy to the Bulge: An American Infantry GI in Europe During World War II (book)

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Basing this compelling war memoir on his original World War II diary, Pfc. Richard D. Courtney tells what it was like to be a combat infantryman in the greatest and most destructive war in history. Courtney relates a true first-person account of his travels across Europe as a front line soldier with the 26th Division of General Patton’s Third Army.

All on Account of You: A True WWII Love StoryAll on Account of You: A True WWII Love Story (book)

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Angie Courtney is a spirited young woman realizing her dream. She is living in a girls’ club in New York, studying fashion design. Bill Luddy, a boy she left behind in her hometown of Altoona, PA, is now stationed on a Navy ship docked on the Hudson Bay. They begin dating each other again in 1942 during his officers' training and he wins her heart through his daily love letters.

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