Autobiography Of A Farm Boy

Autobiography Of A Farm Boy

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Publisher's Synopsis

Autobiography Of A Farm Boy is a memoir written by Isaac Phillips Roberts. The book chronicles the author's life growing up on a farm in Ohio during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Roberts recounts his experiences of working on the farm, attending school, and the struggles his family faced during a time of agricultural and economic change.The book begins with Roberts' childhood, where he talks about the daily routines and hardships of farm life. He describes the importance of hard work, the close-knit community of farmers, and the challenges that come with living in a rural area.As Roberts grows older, he begins to attend school and dreams of a better life beyond the farm. He faces obstacles such as poverty and limited educational opportunities, but he perseveres and eventually goes on to attend college.Throughout the book, Roberts reflects on the changes that he witnesses in the agricultural industry, including the rise of industrial farming and the decline of small family farms. He also provides insight into the social and cultural changes that occurred during this time period.Autobiography Of A Farm Boy is a fascinating account of life on a farm in the early 20th century. It provides a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of rural life, and the impact of industrialization on agriculture and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163789100
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 350
Weight: 467g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 18mm