Michael Craddock “The Good Old Days They Were Terrible” Dr. Emily Messier February 6, 2001 Dear Diary: Today is Monday July the 10th. Today was a very long day, I got up at sunrise and did not get home until after sunset. I am not used to working like this. I came from Germany with my parents in 1887. I was but a little boy when we came here. I was probably between the ages of 5 and 6. My …showed first 75 words of 1221 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1221 total…I stuffed myself earlier and it felt great. I have not eaten like that in a long time. When we finished eating we sat around the fireplace and got warm. We like to sit and talk as a family and this made us a very committed and loving family. Sources 1. “Making America A History of The United States”, pgs. 384, 389, 391, 393, 394, 394. 2. “The Good Old Days They Were Terrible” Otto Bettmann, Parts of the whole book were used.