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Secret Gift How One Man's Kindness--And a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of T He Great Depression

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ISBN-10: 014312000X

ISBN-13: 9780143120001

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ted Gup

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Originally published: New York: Penguin Press, c2010.
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/25/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.05" long x 0.82" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Ted Gup is a legendary investigative reporter who worked under Bob Woodward at theWashington Post,and later atTime.He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the George Polk Award and the Worth Bingham Prize. Gup is a professor of journalism at Case Western Reserve University. He lives in Pepper Pike, Ohio. From the Hardcover edition.

A Christmas Carol
The Offer
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: The Suitcase
In Consideration of the White Collar Man
A Man of Means
Blizzard
Hello Bill
Gassed
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: The Promise
The Bread of Tomorrow
Beginning Again
Grief
Bad Company:
A Lynching
Legacy of Lies
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: The Crossing
If I Would Accept Charity
Oppression
Sooner Starve
Dandelions and Pencils
Shame
The Seeds of Resentment
Left Behind
Gumption
So Little for Women
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: A Foreigner No Longer
Families: The Crisis That Brought Them Closer
"As Good as the Best"
The Pump
Plantation
Asylum
Families: The Crisis That Pulled Them Apart
Black Hand Gang
Defeated
Nomad
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: Betrayal
An Opportunity to Help
A Dog Named Jack
The Milk of Human Kindness
"Too Big-Hearted"
Shipmates
Doctors
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: A Second Gift, 1940
A Merry and Joyful Christmas
The Doll
A Special Time
The Pony
The Unexpected
Mr. B. Virdot's Story: The Bridge
True Circumstances
Final Reflections
Epilogue: Canton Revisited
Postscript
Acknowledgments
Author's Note
Mr. B. Virdot: A Timeline
Index