Boys of the 1950s 1. Boys' Trilogy
Book ONE of the Boy’s Trilogy. Peter, the quiet, scholarly, marching band member, and Tom, the outgoing, popular, athlete, have a chance meeting. Outwardly so different, inwardly so much the same. They develop a strong relationship but being the 1950s they hide their true feelings from friends and family. From high school to university to graduate school to professions their love grows while having numerous adventures. In Chapter 36 they meet Vladek whose coming of age story is in the book – Russia My Home.
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Chapter 1 THE JOCK MEETS THE NERD
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Chapter 2 A Heavenly Experience
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Chapter 3 Ear pulling and nose rubbing
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Chapter 4 Libraries – A Place for Information
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Chapter 5 Hands on Biology Class
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Chapter 6 Sean’s Story
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Chapter 7 Country Air Is Good for the Soul
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Chapter 8 Good Morning Cows
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Chapter 9 How Was Your Farm Holiday?
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Chapter 10 There Is a First Time For Everything
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Chapter 11 The Book of Knowledge
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Chapter 12 Study of the Male Anatomy
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Chapter 13 A Lake Erie Island Vacation
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Chapter 14 Summer Jobs
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Chapter 15 Goodbye Pleasant Valley – Hello Kent State
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Chapter 16 Back on the Farm
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Chapter 17 Summer of 1957
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Chapter 18 Spring Summer 1958
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Chapter 19 Two Boys, Different Cultures, Same Goals
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Chapter 20 It’s Hard Not to Get Hard
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Chapter 21 Life’s Lessons Through A Keyhole
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Chapter 22 Together Again
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Chapter 23 A Will, A Lawyer & Sex
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Chapter 24 Senior Year 1959 – 1960 – Shacking Up
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Chapter 25 Ronnie Has Fun and The Newly Weds Move On
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Chapter 26 We’re In The Army Now
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Chapter 27 Ralph’s Story, Part I - Life’s Lesson at Fort Knox
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Chapter 28 Ralph’s Story, Continued - Home Sweet Home
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Settling In The New Home
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Chapter 30 Will and JB Move North
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Chapter 31 Six New Parents
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Mary Disappears / The Bully Returns
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Chapter 33 A Disgruntled Southern Family 1963
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Chapter 34 Peter's Surprise
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Chapter 35 Ronnie to the Rescue
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Chapter 36 A Weekend at the Baths
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Chapter 37 The Conclusion But Not the End
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