Download or read book The 20th Century You Never Knew written by Dr. Herman W. Reed and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 20th Century You Never Knew By: Herman W. Reed Dr. Herman W. Reed gives a humorous account of what it was like to live in the early part of the twentieth century. His book will bring joy to senior citizens as it stimulates their memory bank. Younger people will appreciate learning customs and common terms that are no longer part of our present day vocabulary. Rotary telephones, drive-in theatres, doctors who make house calls, coal furnaces, and families gathered around radios instead of TVs—all of these and much more await readers who will experience either nostalgia or shock as the spirit of a time now past moves them in this highly readable and always interesting memoir.