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Making our fun in the good old days / edited by Ken and Janice Tate.

Tate, Ken. (Added Author). Tate, Janice. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1592170498
  • ISBN: 9781592170494
  • Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: Berne, Ind. : House of White Birches, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
We Were Never Bored 6 -- Fun & Games of Yesterday 8 -- Catfish Caper 12 -- Dams, Forts & Tunnels 14 -- Barefoot Games 17 -- There Was Fun Before Now 18 -- My Brother & Me 20 -- Great Crate Race 22 -- Privileged Kids of Yesteryear 27 -- Sledding on Dead Man's Run 28 -- Snow Days-A Gift 30 -- Just an Old Tin Can 33 -- Junk For Joy 34 -- Hollyhock Dolls 36 -- Tarzan Tree 37 -- Homemade Fun 38 -- Games We Played 42 -- Champion Checker Player 44 -- Jack, the Knife 46 -- Street Games 48 -- Parlor Games 52 -- Yesterday's Toys 54 -- Playing Jacks 55 -- Going in Circles 56 -- Hopscotch 59 -- Jumping Ropes 62 -- Days of Fun 64 -- Last Pitch 65 -- Shinny on Your Own Side! 66 -- Fox & Geese 68 -- Marbles 70 -- Fun on a Shoestring 72 -- Hay Ride 74 -- Pitching Horsehoes 78 -- Saturday Night Dance 80 -- Gone Fishin' 82 -- Penny Bingo 86 -- School Picnic 88 -- Remembering the Box Supper 89 -- Pastimes of Yesteryear 90 -- Party Girl 94 -- Happy Unbirthday! 96 -- Fun on a Flying Jenny 97 -- Dad & the Roller Skate Club 98 -- Skating 100 -- Our Playground: The Wide Outdoors 102 -- Our Favorite Things 104 -- Our Little Dolls 106 -- Peggy the Clothes-Peg Doll 108 -- Old Crackle Face 109 -- Ups & Downs of Yo-Yos 110 -- Pea Shooter 111 -- Double-Ripper Days 112 -- Admiral of the Putt-Putts 115 -- Toy Soldiers 116 -- Sling Shots & Ticktacks 117 -- Wooden Scooters 118 -- Electric Trains 120 -- Homemade Toys 122 -- Oh, You Beautiful Doll! 124 -- Log Cabin Syrup 126 -- Gift 127 -- Childhood Swings 130 -- Now That's Entertainment! 132 -- When the Circus Came to Town 134 -- Carnival Time 137 -- Depression Entertainment 140 -- Saturday Matinees 142 -- Lights Out! Camera! Action! 145 -- My First Movie 146 -- Movies at Church 148 -- Fudge & Funnies 149 -- Baseball: A Family Affair 150 -- Crystal Set Kid 152 -- Turn Your Radio On 154 -- Free Television 157 -- What Time Is It? 159.
Subject: Games.
Reminiscing.
Amusements > United States > History > 20th century.
Leisure > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Genre: Anecdotes.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.

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