I knew my great grandmother well, played games with her into my teens, she was a little over 100 when she died. She grew up on a plantation, had sharecroppers

I knew my great grandmother well, played games with her into my teens, she was a little over 100 when she died. She grew up on a plantation, had sharecroppers and knew many civil war veterans. A lot of people think of that era as ancient history. It really hasn't been that long.