What Was the Great Depression', Paperback

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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Reducere. When the stability of American life was threatened by the Great Depression, the decisive and visionary policy contained in FDR's New Deal offered A...

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. DescriptionOne of America's most influential presidents was a man who could not walk. The polio that struck Franklin Delano Roosevelt when he was a...

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

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Reducere. At the age of fourteen, Paul Miller had to leave school to run the family farm during the grips of the Great Depression. For the eldest of seven ch...

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Why did ordinary Germans vote for Hitler? In this dramatically plotted book, organized around crucial turning points in 1914, 1918, and 1933, Peter...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen Neville Goddard had no money in the time of the great depression in America in 1933, but he wanted to travel to Barbados where he w...

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Reducere. The Panic of 1819 was America's first great economic crisis. And this is Rothbard's masterful account, the first full scholarly book on the topic a...

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Reducere. In 1907, pioneering labor historian and economist John Commons argued that U.S. management had shown just one symptom of originality, namely playin...

Reducere. DescriptionFalling in between the dark days of the Great Depression and World War II, the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair offered a refreshing pred...

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NILE is a story about a young man who played football in the late 1930s. But it is more than a sports story. The nation was still recovering from t...

CNBC's David Faber takes an in-depth look at the causes and consequences of the recent financial collapse And Then the Roof Caved In lays bare the ...

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Falling Uphill One man's quest for happiness around the world on a bicycle. The Anniversary EditionIf you could do anything, what would you do?In o...

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DescriptionDespised and feared by her sprawling family, Victoria Hastings Harrison Greene refuses to go quietly from her long life without revealin...

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Reducere. Why are unions weaker in the US than in Canada, two otherwise similar countries? This difference has shaped politics, policy, and levels of inequal...

The #1 New York Times-bestselling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany and now the inspiration for the PBS documentary "The Boys of...

How the King of Beers collapsed without a fight and what it means for America's place in the post-Recession world How did InBev, a Belgian company ...

Reducere. The author describes the journey of a young boy growing up in a middle class neighborhood in Philadelphia born to a father whose life was destroyed...

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