Alfred J. Lima

America's Voices: an Oral History of Fall River, Massachusetts, from 1900 to 1950 Alfred J. Lima

These are the voices of the residents of Fall River, Massachusetts, but they are also America?s voices. Small towns, mill towns, and cities across America would yield similar stories from this period in our history. As you read through these personal accounts of what it was like to grow up in Fall River you will be reminded of your own family?s stories of these places and events. To each and every one of you who shared your time and your memories with me, I give my heartfelt thanks for opening up your lives to the readers of these pages and for sharing your family?s history of growing up in Fall River.