[bookshare-discuss] Re: Book Wish: My reality Check Bounced
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 15:53:45 -0700 (PDT)
Your generation followed the Silent Generation, or
what I like better, Rick's term the nonrebellious
generation. You're ten years young than I, and those
10 years made a big difference--though I thought that
was the Baby Boomer generation. But the world was a
lot different in the '60's than in the '50s--sadly.
Cindy
--- Amy Goldring Tajalli
<agoldringtajalli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Kellie,
>
> I had not heard that since it was my generation and
> we were the first ones
> to refuse the draft, burn draft cards, and rally
> against the Vietnam War.
> We were 18 in 1963 and were anything but silent over
> the next 2 decades. We
> were the ones to accept JFK's challenge. Those born
> a few years before me
> were the first group to join the Peace Corp. If
> someone named us the silent
> generation he or she must have been deaf or asleep
> during those years.
>
> Amy
> omsm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kellie Hartmann" <hart0421@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 7:41 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book Wish: My
> reality Check Bounced
>
>
> > Hi Amy and Duane,
> > I've heard the generation immediately preceding
> the Boomer generation as
> > the silent generation. I saw this in Newsweek, or
> another reputable news
> > source.
> > Any comments? Has anyone else heard this term? It
> applied to my first
> > stepdad, which is why I remember it.
> > Kellie
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