The New Deal and the Great Depression in American history
By: Lisa A. Wroble.
Series: In American history
Publisher: Enslow Pub.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945.; New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Juvenile literature.; Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; New Deal, 1933-1939.; Depressions -- 1929.; United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- 1933-1945.; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Examines the history of the Great Depression and details the New Deal programs designed to bring relief to the American people and the economy, highlighting the role of President Franklin Roosevelt and showing the impact of his policies on ordinary poeple.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index.
Table of contents: title: The forgotten man; title: Shattered prosperity; title: Down and out; title: Campaigning a new deal; title: The great communicator; title: First one hundred days; title: ABCs of reform; title: Opposing the New Deal; title: Second one hundred days; title: Discord within; title: Discord without; title: Moving forward.