Central Kansas Library System

Memories. Memories. The mind is a wonderful thing. It stores nearly unlimited bits of data waiting for recall. I have selected these excerpts from recollections of my childhood and youth. I hope these tales give you an insight into life as we knew it on the farm many years ago.

"The first major history of the Crash in over a decade, Rainbow's End tells the story of the stock market collapse in a colorful, swift-moving narrative that blends a vivid portrait of the 1920s with an intensely gripping account of Wall Street's greatest catastrophe." "The book offers a picture of a world full of plungers, powerful bankers, corporate titans, millionaire brokers, and buoyantly optimistic stock market bulls. We meet Sunshine Charley...