Inherit the Rainbow

Four Generations Of Americans In One Family Face Up To The Challenges And Traumas Brought About By The Country'S Involvement In Twentieth Century Wars. The Emphasis Is On The Impact Of The Wars' Fallout On Personal Lives. Each Of The Families Adjusts Differently Adapting To The Political And Social Pressures Of The Times As Well As To The Interpersonal Differences Inherent In Family Life. Author Dr. Betty O. Carpenter Has Had A Long And Distinguished Career As An Educator. She Served In The New York Metropolitan Area As A Public School Teacher An Adjunct Professor A School Administrator An Assistant Superintendent For Personnel And A Superintendent Of Schools. Since Her Retirement She Has Spent Her Time Pursuing Her Interests In Painting Sculpture Golf Duplicate Bridge Tournament Scrabble Computers And Writing.. Dr. Carpenter Takes Great Pride In Her Son Daughter Three Step-Daughters Their Spouses And Her Seven Grandchildren. She Is A Widow And Lives In A Patio Home In Arizona. Born In Montreal Canada She Spent Her Early Life In The New York City Area. She Was Graduated From Hunter High School Brooklyn College And New York University. Her Ph. D Is In Adminis-Tration. She Is Listed In Who'S Who Of American Women Who'S Who In America And Who'S Who In The World.. Dr. Carpenter Is A Member Of Several Writer'S Groups The National Writer'S Association; The National Association Of Children'S Writers And Illustrators; The Romance Writers Of America; And The Arizona Romance Writers. Her Published Work A Curriculum Guide To The Public Schools Of America; Tutoring For Pay; Musings; The Brosh; And Lady Of The Lake