The youngest son of the sharecropper writes this memoir describing his early life on the tobacco farm in rural Virginia.
As the last surviving son of the sharecropper, it is important to him to keep his parents alive for the children grandchildren..
When he is not writing, he enjoys working on projects in his wood working shop, including furniture for family members and friends.
Retired from life insurance sales and management, Al fulfilled his dream of purchasing land in the rural community and building his own home in the woods.
About author(s): The author was born in Amelia County, Virginia, and currently resides in Goochland County with his wife of 43 years, Patsy.
It\'s the story of heartache, hard work, and finally accomplishment by the sharecropper.
The early part of this story takes place in the era of the Great Depression.
His father followed his own father, farming in the old fashioned way, using horses instead of tractors.
The youngest son of the sharecropper writes this memoir describing his early life on the tobacco farm in rural Virginia
