My C.C.C. Days: Memories of the Civilian Conservation Corps AUTH-12882876 Hayley Marie Potter

Hayley Marie Potter

has published 10 collections of poetry

Published: 10/08/2021

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My C.C.C. Days: Memories of the Civilian Conservation Corps AUTH-12882876 Hayley Marie PotterIt was 1934 and jobs were scarce. With so few prospects, Frank Davis, age 18, joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. For the next two years he would live and work in Western North Carolina. He, along with hundreds of other young men his age, worked to build hiking trails, roads, overlooks, and walls through the Smoky Mountain National Park. Those were the best and most important days of his life, a time when he matured, learned a trade, and met some