HARD TIMES, FUN TIMES

The children who grew up during the Great Depression experienced a unique era in American History.  Widespread poverty, loss of jobs and homes, and the Dust Bowl should hav been a dark time for childhood.  Many who lived through it remember it was a time when kids made their own fun and grew up with a sense of self-sufficiency.

June 14, 2011

2:00pm

This program will highlight the types of toys, games and past times that children engaged in with many hands-on elements.