Bitter Fruits
Carter, William George / Gilliam, Brock
Long before he achieved the rank of Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force, Bill Carter was the oldest son of a shell-shocked World War I veteran. Bill, along with his caring mother and three siblings, lived with his father in Henderson, Colorado in 1935. There, the Carter family faced stigma as the lowest members of society, even during the Great Depression years. Like many other families in America at that time, the Carters uprooted ...