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Author Golay, Michael, 1951-

Title America 1933 : the Great Depression, Lorena Hickok, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the shaping of the New Deal / Michael Golay.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Free Press, 2013.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  973.917 GOLAY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.917 G56    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  973.917 GOLAY    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  973.916 GOLAY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  973.917 GO    Check Shelf
Edition First Free Press hardcover edition.
Description xvi, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-301) and index.
Contents Muffled figures, bitter winds -- View to a New Deal -- Part of the story -- Coal country -- Strandees -- The ghosts of Wall Street -- America's Siberia -- "The richest village in the world" -- The stricken South -- Empire of misery -- Prospects.
Summary The first account of the remarkable 18-month journey of Lorena Hickok, intimate friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, throughout the country during the worst of the Great Depression, bearing witness to the unprecedented ravages; an indelible portrait of an unprecedented crisis.
Subject Hickok, Lorena A.
Investigative reporting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1945.
Added Title America nineteen thirty three
America nineteen hundred and thirty three
ISBN 9781439196014 hardback $26.99
143919601X hardback
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