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Great Depression America in The 1930's

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ISBN-10: 0316080438

ISBN-13: 9780316080439

Edition: 2010

Authors: T. H. Watkins

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The most devastating economic crash in modern times ushered in the Great Depression of the 1930s, which turned the lives of ordinary Americans upside down and left an indelible mark on the nation's psyche. In this lively and incisive history, acclaimed journalist and historian T.H. Watkins recounts an epic narrative of human suffering, social turmoil, and a political revolution that transformed the outline of American life and government - from unprecedented federal programs like Social Security and the Civilian Conservation Corps to local grassroots movements whose energies helped forge a new relationship between citizens and their government. Illustrated with more than 150 photographs and…    
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Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication date: 10/29/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.17" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

T.H. Watkins, who wrote numerous books, was best known as the author of "Righteous Pilgrim," winner of the "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize for Biography & a finalist for the National Book Award & the National Book Critics Circle Award.