Contributor biographical information for RFD / Charles Allen Smart ; foreword by Gene Logsdon.


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Charles Allen Smart, born in Cleveland in 1904, was raised on the East Coast and died in his adopted home near Chillicothe, Ohio, in 1967. Smart wrote eleven books, but he remained best-known for RFD (derived from the old rural-free delivery postal designation), a national bestseller that was reprinted in a wartime edition for servicemen overseas.


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Farm life -- Ohio -- Chillicothe.
Smart, Charles Allen, -- 1904-1967.