“Things were different back then. Today if a woman was asked to do the things we did back then, she would revolt, declare that she wasn’t anyone’s slave, wouldn’t be put upon in that fashion. But you have to remember… — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
“What did you work at?” Colum asked, shifting a bit on the bench to look more directly at me. “I was in service,” I said quietly, more quietly than I intended. I wondered if maybe the answer had gotten lost… — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
“Things were different back then. Today if a woman was asked to do the things we did back then, she would revolt, declare that… — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
“When Americans find out I grew up in the tenements, the question they invariably ask me is “how did you end up there?” Americans,… — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
“Just because it’s natural doesn’t mean you can be as stupid as you want with it.” — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
“What did you work at?” Colum asked, shifting a bit on the bench to look more directly at me. “I was in service,” I… — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
