A Trail of Crumbs: A Novel of the Great Depression, Paperback

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This is a collection of Ben Bernanke's essays on why the Great Depression was so devastating and lasted so long. The essays also show that while th...

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Publisher: Atria BooksAuthor(s): James Lawrence PowellNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 209 x 134 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRede...

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Tells the story of the first nation-wide economic collapse to strike the US. The Panic introduced Americans to the new phenomenon of boom and bust,...