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Author Burg, David F.

Title The Great Depression : an eyewitness history / David F. Burg.

Publication Info. New York : Facts On File, 1996.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  973 Q BURG    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Reference Material  R 973.3 EYEWITNESS    In-Library Use Only
Description x, 390 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents 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.
Subject United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile literature.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
Depressions -- 1929.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
ISBN 0816030952 alkaline paper
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