Product Overview
By Arthur J. Solomon
Arthur Solomon reminisces about his early childhood, meeting and marrying the love of his life, and being so very excited to become a first-time dad to his beautiful, healthy, first-born boy, named after him; James Arthur. Everyone called him lil’ Arthur. He discusses the funny details of traveling to many country sides of the United States and tells many comical events of how he made it through his personal life and recounts his experiences and times spent in the United States Army, of which his mother did not approve. Solomon gives a peek of how he spent time sowing his wild oats, partying, meeting new friends, overcoming devastating family crises, and learning to become a great husband and father all while evolving From a Boy to a Man.
About the Author
Arthur J. Solomon was raised in Screven County, Georgia. He spent numerous years working and living on many different farms, which groomed him to become as strong as a bull. At nineteen years old he married the love of his life, Lorine Jones Solomon. A year later, Solomon was drafted into the United States Army, which he grew to love so well he continued to reenlist for over twenty-one years. Some of his tours of duty included London, Germany, Vietnam, Colorado, Texas, and California, just to name a few. His dedicated services to the United States concluded in 1974 with an honorable discharge. Over the years, Arthur and Lorine raised six children until she preceded him in death in 1984. Today, at ninety-one years of age, Solomon enjoys quality family time with his children and grand and great grandchildren, reminiscing and creating memories, going to church, going to the junkyard, completing projects around the house, and dedicating time helping others.
(2026, ebook, 222 pages)
