TELL IT TO THE FUTURE: Have I got a Story For You...About the Twentieth Century

TELL IT TO THE FUTURE is a compilation of stories about the Twentieth Century, written by the people who lived those years.  Stories of Coming to America, going off to war, living the life of prosperity and the ups and downs of moving toward the end of the century.  


Stories to make you cry and laugh, to bring back memories of a Time gone By or to tell of time you never knew.  


These stories paint a vivid portrait of America during the decades of the 20th century...an America you'll never forget! 

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TELL IT TO THE FUTURE: Have I got a Story For You...About the Twentieth Century

TELL IT TO THE FUTURE is a compilation of stories about the Twentieth Century, written by the people who lived those years.  Stories of Coming to America, going off to war, living the life of prosperity and the ups and downs of moving toward the end of the century.  


Stories to make you cry and laugh, to bring back memories of a Time gone By or to tell of time you never knew.  


These stories paint a vivid portrait of America during the decades of the 20th century...an America you'll never forget! 

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TELL IT TO THE FUTURE: Have I got a Story For You...About the Twentieth Century

TELL IT TO THE FUTURE: Have I got a Story For You...About the Twentieth Century

by Francine R Cefola, Bobbi r Madry
TELL IT TO THE FUTURE: Have I got a Story For You...About the Twentieth Century

TELL IT TO THE FUTURE: Have I got a Story For You...About the Twentieth Century

by Francine R Cefola, Bobbi r Madry

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TELL IT TO THE FUTURE is a compilation of stories about the Twentieth Century, written by the people who lived those years.  Stories of Coming to America, going off to war, living the life of prosperity and the ups and downs of moving toward the end of the century.  


Stories to make you cry and laugh, to bring back memories of a Time gone By or to tell of time you never knew.  


These stories paint a vivid portrait of America during the decades of the 20th century...an America you'll never forget! 


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780967625638
Publisher: golden quill press
Publication date: 05/18/2018
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 86
File size: 222 KB
Age Range: 13 - 18 Years

About the Author

FRANCINE R. CEFOLA is a writer, editor and publisher for The Write Source and Golden Quill Press. She has developed writing programs for all ages, including seniors and teens. Francine has been an author for over forty years and has received many writing awards for poetry and short stories. She has co-authored,"New Horizons," and "How to Write Your Book," and has edited and helped publish numerous books. Working with children for many of those years, she has tutored their writing and taught drama and co-wrote and produced, "The We Nobody Knows," for Crown Players. She has served on the 21st Century Collaborative for children and youth. Francine has recently turned her story, "Code 47 to BREV Force," into a trilogy. She has also written a manual, for the "Look Good . . . Feel Better" cancer program.
BOBBI R. MADRY is Educational Director of The Write Source and Golden Quill Press. She has served as author and senior editor of educational publications and director of human relations programs for major New York City publishers. She writes book reviews for national magazines and has authored several books, including, "Love Makes the Difference," "New Horizons," and "How To Write your Book." She has also served as Associate Publisher for a Rockland newspaper where she was a mentor to aspiring writers and has received numerous awards for writing and community service. As a writing consultant/editor Bobbi assists others in writing and publishing their works. She also teaches creative writing and poetry. She holds degrees in the arts and behavioral sciences.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1  1900 – 1909 From Feet and Hooves . . . To Wheels and Wings 1

CHAPTER 2  1910 – 1919 Invigorated America Dances to a New Beat 13

CHAPTER 3  1920 – 1929 The Roar that Fizzled  25

CHAPTER 4  1930 – 1939 And The World Goes Down and Down 39

CHAPTER 5  1940 – 1949 Marching To War . . . Bonds, Rationing . . . A People United  53

CHAPTER 6  1950 – 1959 Fast Forwarding into the Fabulous Fifties . . . the Best of Times 69

CHAPTER 7 1960 – 1969 A Time Of Love . . . A Time Of Hate . . . A Nation Rocked By Change 89

CHAPTER 8  1970  – 1979 From Crisis To Calm and Back Again . . . Where Do We Go From Here? 109

CHAPTER 9   1980 – 1989 A Click of the Mouse .. a Zoom into Space   Stock Market Up .  Stock Market Down 123

CHAPTER 10  1990 – 1999 A Time For Looking Back . . . A Time For Looking Forward 137

CHAPTER 11  2000 – The Twenty First Century and Beyond . . . What Will the Future Bring? 159

What Will Our Legacy Be?  169

Authors’Biographies 170

What People are Saying About This

Khurram Saeed

...from immigrants beginning the century to Yankees dynasty to growing up in the segregated south then learning Dr. King's assassination.

Bill Bookman

Book lets seniors share their reminiscences with stories and poems about each decade of the century.

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