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I was born in 1909... My life has almost spanned the twentieth century. My children and grandchildren have no way on earth to imagine my life when I was young ... I've decided to try to remember everything I can and get it all down on paper for them. Actually, my life was mess enough to live it without recording it for posterity, but I would like for my family to know how it was.Ruby's Dreamsis a powerful story of the destructive despair and shame of poverty during the Depression and of the ability of the human spirit to rise up again. Ruby married Bill when they were both still in high school and had one baby after another. When Bill suddenly died one day, Ruby realized she was utterly unprepared for widowhood, making one bad decision after another. For the next several years, she controlled her children with harsh whippings—being the only parent, it was the only way she knew how to control them. When some of the kids got married and moved away from home, she met a man named Verne Bernhardt, who completely turned her life around. Does Verne turn out to be the man of Ruby's dreams? And does her dream of living in her own house and having someone to care for her finally come true? Written by Ruby's niece Wilma Wilson,Ruby's Dreamsis a compelling and invigorating story of ups and downs that you won't want to miss out on.
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