The American People in the Great Depression, Paperback - David M. Kennedy

Reducere. On October 24, 1929, America met the greatest economic devastation it had ever known. In this first installment of his Pulitzer Prize-winning Freed...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David M. KennedyEven as the New Deal was coping with the Depression, a new menace was developing abroad. Exploiting Germany...

Reducere. Award NamePulitzer PrizeAward categoryHistoryBetween 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression ...

You may not think that a history book could make you laugh, but THE AMERICAN PAGEANT just might. It's known for being one of the most popular, effe...

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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...

In this illuminating work of history, Shlaes follows the struggles of those now forgotten people, from a family of butchers in Brooklyn who dealt a...

Reducere. Hailed as one of the best books of 2009 by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, this vibrant portrait of 1930s culture masterfully explore...

Reducere. Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at the spectacular Florida land boom of the 1920s ...

In 1934, Ludwig von Mises left his native Austria in fear of the Nazis, who seized all his papers in 1938 in Vienna and, Mises thought, destroyed t...

Reducere. The Great War of 1914-1918 confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history. It also left a residue of di...

This volume examines how the political, economic and social changes of the Great Depression impacted on Hollywood and how it responded to them.

Reducere. DescriptionFor more than 50 years, Michael Grimm was both intrigued and bewildered by the mystery of his father's childhood--a dark period in the f...

Reducere. I am that "sharecropper boy" and Upstate South Carolina represents "home" to me. This memoir covers the Great Depression and its effect on the poor...

Reducere. "Admirers of FDR credit his New Deal with restoring the American economy after the disastrous contraction of 1929--33. Truth to tell-as Powell demo...

Reducere. During the Great Depression, more than 250, 000 children left their homes and hopped freight trains crisscrossing the United States. They were look...

Reducere. Impoverished young Americans had no greater champion during the Depression than Eleanor Roosevelt. As First Lady, Mrs. Roosevelt used her newspaper...

Soul of a People is about a handful of people who were on the Federal Writer's Project in the 1930s and a glimpse of America at a turning point. Th...

Originally published in 1962 as portions of the author's larger "Popular American Composers from Revolutionary Times to the Present, " this paperba...

Reducere. In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, New York Times bestselling author and historian Douglas Brinkley delivers a youn...

Reducere. Now in paperback, an award-winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President Joh...

HPublisher: Ohio University PressAuthor(s): Moses E. OchonuNumber of pages: 272Collection: New African HistoriesPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 1...

Reducere. Did you know that the unemployment rate between 1933 and 1934 was one in four people?The stock market crash of 1929 didn't cause the Great Depressi...

Reducere. Teamwork makes the dream work. Or not. Human beings are wired to form connections, but that doesn't mean that they are naturally equipped for teamw...

Reducere. John Gotti was the last great leader of the Gambino crime family, the dominant Sicilian Mafia family of New York.Gotti had his fingers in everythin...

Reducere. DescriptionIn anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, New York Times bestselling author and historian Douglas Brinkley deli...

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Reducere. Some people will call Wicca a Religion or a cult. But in reality it is neither. I would like to think of Wicca as a family on the journey together ...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the unemployment rate between 1933 and 1934 was one in four people? The stock market crash of 1929 didn

Reducere. "If you read this book once, you will be inspired. If you use it on a regular basis, you will be transformed."--Mary R. Flack, MDExecutive Director...

Grant provides a compelling and thoroughly researched narrative of the social history of travel, shining a light on the role of transportation in s...

Using newly unearthed primary sources, this ground-breaking book examines the bitter and little known struggle in Hollywood and Washington D.C. dur...

Reducere. 1. Sometimes2. School Street3. Who We Be4. Trina Moe5. We Right Here6. Bloodline Anthem7. Shorty Was Da Bomb8. Damien III9. When I'm Nothing10. I M...

Reducere. One of the most intriguing yet neglected pieces of American transportation history, electric interurban railroads were designed to assist shoppers,...

When the stock market crashed in 1929, Benjamin Roth was a young lawyer in Youngstown, Ohio. After he began to grasp the magnitude of what had happ...

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Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Chris WrightNumber of pages: 274Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

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Reducere. Hope in Dark Places explores the depths of depression through the poetry of David Grieve. You will be moved to tears and laugh unexpectedly. You wi...

Reducere. The Roots of Violent Crime in America is criminologist Barry Latzer's comprehensive analysis of crimes of violence--including murder, assault, and ...

Reducere. Within these pages students will meet Bartolom de Las Casas, the stout defender of the indigenous Americans in 16th-century Spanish America, and An...