The author, Norma Jean Richards Yount, lived the "Golden Years" 1937-1942 during the Great Depression, from age 5 until she was 11, in the small gold mining camp of Goldroad, Arizona on Historic Route 66. She will never forget the experiences she shared with family and friends--memories so vivid and deep they would last a lifetime. Memories and experiences of ordinary people doing ordinary things in their everyday lives which developed and molded the values that she lived by and then was able to instill in the nurturing more...
