Acknowledgments -- Eyewitness history series -- Preface -- Introduction -- Prelude to crisis : 1919-1928 -- Fateful year on Wall Street : 1929 -- Failure of optimism : 1930-1933 -- First New Deal : 1933-1934 -- Second New Deal : 1935-1936 -- Storms gather abroad : 1937-1938 -- Emerging war : 1939-1941.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-377) and index.
Summary
Compiles a history of the Great Depression, including the events that led up to it and the New Deal that followed, with chronologies, personal narratives, and documents.