Title The Great Depression / by Steven Otfinoski ; series editor Elliott Rebhun editor and publisher.

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[New York, NY] : Scholastic Inc., 2018.

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Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 973.917 OFTINOSKI	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction	J 973.916 OTFINOSKI	Check Shelf
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 973.91 OTFINOSKI	Check Shelf
Southington Library - Children	J Historical Non-Fiction 973.91 OTF	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children's Nonfiction	J 973.91 OTFINOSKI	DUE 05-03-24

Description	144 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series	A step into history
	Step into history (Scholastic Inc.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.
Summary	Presents information about the Great Depression that left millions of Americans without jobs, including how people struggled to make a living in a time of high unemployment and how the government tried to solve the country's economic troubles.
Contents	Spiraling speculation -- Black Tuesday -- Banks go bust -- A president falters -- Eking out a living -- The "Bonus Army" marches -- The shame of a nation -- Riding the rails: hobo life -- Songs of hope and happiness -- The election of 1932 -- New president, new deal -- Fireside Chats and belly laughs -- Happy days again -- Lost in the dust bowl -- Depression writers -- Public enemy number one -- The hardest hit: African Americans -- The Depression in pictures -- Children of the Depression -- The rise of dictators -- The Kingfish -- Water power and money power -- The Hollywood dream machine -- The election of 1936 -- The working man's champion -- The longest bridge, the greatest dam -- Murals across America -- The world of tomorrow -- A new war -- Legacy of a dark time.
Subject	United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile literature.
	Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
	Depressions.
	New Deal, 1933-1939. (OCoLC)fst01036721
	Depressions. (OCoLC)fst00890969
	Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1918-1945
Genre/Form	Literature. (OCoLC)fst01921716
	History.
	Juvenile works.
	Literature.
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN	9780531226902 (library binding)
	0531226905 (library binding)
	9780531230121 (paperback)
	0531230120 (paperback)

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