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When I Grew Up in Front Royal

When I Grew Up in Front Royal

James Bennett

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781304060655
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Step back in time to Front Royal, Virginia in the 1950s and early 60s with this captivating collection of memories of growing up in that era. Join the author as he explores his old neighborhood and takes us on a nostalgic stroll down Main Street, where the bustling commercial district comes to life. From the sounds of early rock and roll music broadcast over WFTR to the looming fear of the atomic bomb, this book paints a vivid picture of a bygone era. Experience the intrigue of the space race, the challenge of school integration, the wonder of TV, and the relief of the polio vaccine - all through the eyes of someone who lived it all. With charming and engaging storytelling, this book is a delightful journey back to 'the good old days.'

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