The Great Depression
By: Nathaniel Harris
Series: Witness to history; Witness to history
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9780431170428
Subjects: Depressions; Juvenile literature; Stock Market Crash, 1929; Economic history
Description: Describes the Great Depression or 1929-1941 and its impact on the United States and other areas of the world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How do we know?; title: Booming U.S.A.; title: Wall Street; title: Post-war Europe; title: The crash; title: The Depression begins in the USA; title: World in crisis; title: Britain in the 1920s; title: Helping handouts; title: On the move; title: Women's lives; title: Continuing collapse; title: Tackling the crisis; title: Britain during the Depression; title: Protest; title: The New Deal; title: The Dictators; title: Soviet alternative; title: Committed writers; title: Arts of the new-deal era; title: The recovery stalls; title: Another war; title: Looking back; title: and forward.