1906-

Examines events in the Soviet Union during the era of Breshnev, with an emphasis on the political climate of the period.

The author recalls his carefree life in a small midwestern town at the close of World War I, and his adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal.

Memoir of the witch-hunting, black-listing of the 1950's, and her involvement with them.

Bessie Nickens chronicles her childhood and travels in rural America, as her parents worked in saw mills, oil fields, and cotton farms.