We Want Jobs!
Subtitle: A Story of the Great Depression
By: by Robert J. Norrell ; illustratios by Jan Naimo Jones.
Contributors: Jones, Jan Naimo, ill.; Waskowitz, John, 1903-1982.
Series: Stories of America
Publisher: Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Unemployed -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Juvenile literature.; Iron and steel workers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Juvenile literature.; Depressions -- 1929 -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Juvenile literature.; Depressions -- 1929.; Unemployed.; Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Economic conditions -- Juvenile literature.; Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Economic conditions.
Description: Uses the experiences of an unemployed steel worker and his family in Pittsburgh to descirbe the events of the economic depression that gripped the country from 1929 through 1933.
Notes: "Based on an interview that ... John Waskowitz gave in 1974 to the Pittsburgh Oral History Project, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Museum and Commission"--Pref.