R. Otis Baker

Broschiertes Buch

Shadow of the Great Depression

Beschreibung

The Depression of 1929-1939 was the greatest depression the Industrialized world has ever experienced. Those of us who grew up in it's shadow were constantly reminded of it's affect on peoples lives. These memoirs attempt to describe the impact as experienced by a young boy growing to manhood.

Autor

Ralph worked for At&T for 31 years. When he retired at 51 he and his wife Arlene set sail on a 43 foot sailboat from San Francisco. They lived in Mexico, Costa Rico, Panama, Honduras and the Caribbean coast of Mexico for 3 years. They then sailed to Florida and became involved with the boating industry for several years. During this period they taught sailing classes, delivered boats to U S ports and to South America. They Delivered a 72 foot to Chile and stayed there operating the boat for 4 years. They started a Marine Electronics business in Florida in 2000 and retired from it in 2016. Ralph and his wife Arlene live in Martin County Florida

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Neil Investments Inc
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 662g
• ISBN-13: 9781667808116
• ISBN-10: 1667808117
• Artikelnr.: 62926846