Buttermilk
Growing Up on a Sandhill Subsistence Farm in Louisiana during the Great Depression
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Hog killing, cotton picking, potato planting and growing collard greens come alive in vivid detail in this story of a boy growing up in the hill country of the south during the Great Depression. Memoirs tug at your heart strings. You will want to share the book immediately with grand parents, grand children, family and friends. from Collard Greens, the first book.
About the Author
Thomas Ard Sylvest was born in Provencal, Louisiana in Natchitoches Parish in 1925. At age 16 he finished high school. He graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a B.S. degree in Agricultural Economics. He presently resides in Gramercy, Louisiana.