The Great Depression
By: Peggy J. Parks.
Series: Daily life
Publisher: KidHaven Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Depressions -- 1929.; New Deal, 1933-1939.; United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- 1933-1945.; United States -- History -- 1919-1933.; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Portrays daily life in America between the world wars, from the excitement of the "Roaring Twenties," through the devastation of the stock market crash and drought, to the New Deal and economic recovery.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-43) and index.
Table of contents: title: Exciting times; title: A devastated country; title: A cruel trick of nature; title: From ruin to recovery.