The Great Depression, Paperback

Reducere. A Step Into History series takes a step into some of the most important moments in history, and discovers how these moments helped shape the world ...

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...

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. 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. 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. 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...

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 ...

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...

Reducere. This volume contains a collection of memoirs by Herbert Hoover, concentrating on the Great Depression, its origins, and its effects. Herbert Clark ...

Reducere. One of the classic studies of the Great Depression, featuring a new introduction by the author with insights into the economic crises of 1929 and t...

Contributor(s): Author: Nick FellowsAuthor: Mike WellsComprehensive books to support study of History for the IB Diploma Paper 3, revised for first...

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

Reducere. In this timely new P.I. Guide, Murphy reveals the stark truth: free market failure didn't cause the Great Depression and the New Deal didn't cure i...

Reducere. In The Great Depression: Experience the 1930s From the Dust Bowl to the New Deal, readers ages 12 to 15 investigate the causes, duration, and outco...

A highly readable history of the stock market crash of 1929, and the depression that followed itPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Selwy...

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

Reducere. Have you ever wondered what it was like to live during the Great Depression? Perhaps you think of the stock market crash of 1929, unemployed worker...

Ensure your students have access to the authoritative, in-depth and accessible content of this series for the IB History Diploma. This series for t...

The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact...

DescriptionChronicling the experience of New York City's Jewish families during the Great Depression, this work tells the story of a generation of ...

Reducere. They Never Threw Anything AwayMemories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived ItThe parallels to the present are ominous: an international ...

It's 1930 and Poland's economy is beginning to suffer as a result of the Great Depression. Kindhearted but naive Marianna lives with her parents in...