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309.173 MEL
Meltzer, Milton, 1915-. Brother, can you spare a dime; : the
Great Depression, 1929-1933. New York, : Knopf, [1969].
338 GAR
Garraty, John Arthur, 1920-. The Great Depression : an inquiry
into the causes, course, and consequences of the worldwide
depression of the nineteen-thirties, as seen by
contemporaries and in the light of history. 1st ed. San
Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1986. On t.p.: An
inquiry into the causes, course, and consequences of the
worldwide depression of the nineteenthirties, as seen by
contemporaries and in the light of history.
338.54 GAL
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-. The great crash, 1929. Boston,
: Houghton Mifflin, 1955.
338.54 HIE
Hiebert, Ray Eldon. The stock market crash, 1929; : panic on
Wall Street ends the jazz age,. New York, : F. Watts,
[1970]. Describes the 1929 stock market crash with emphasis
on the nine most important days between September 3 and
November 13. Discusses briefly the causes and effects of the
crash.
338.54 LAN
Landenburg. THE PROSTERITY AND DEPRESSION DECADES.
338.54 SPE
Sperling. GREAT DEPRESSIONS: 1837-1844.
338.54 YAS
Yass. THE GREAT DEPRESSION.
973.917/BOARDMAN
Boardman, Fon Wyman, 1911-. The thirties; America and the Great
Depression. New York, : H. Z. Walck, 1967.
973.917 GRE
The Great Depression : opposing viewpoints. San Diego :
Greenhaven Press, c1994. Uses primary sources to debate the
Great Depression.
973.917 Ren
Rensberger, Susan, 1953-. A multicultural portrait of the Great
Depression. Tarrytown, N.Y. : Benchmark Books, c1996.
Describes the history of the Great Depression from the
vantage point of minorities and women.
R 909 PUR
Purnell. PURNELL'S HISTORY OF 20TH CENTURY VOL. 3.
R 973 DAN
Danbury. THE AMERICAN DESTINY VOL. 14.
RB 324.97 RUN
Running for president : the candidates and their images. New
York : Simon & Schuster, c1994. Vol. 1. 1789-1896 -- v. 2.
1900-1992. A study of American presidential campaigns which
features essays about each election from George Washington's
appointment in 1789 to the Clinton/Bush contest in 1992, and
includes examples of political memorabilia from every run
for office.
RB 338.54 NEW
THE DEPRESSION YEARS.
RB 901 DAN
Daniel. CHRONICLE OF TH3 20TH CENTURY.
RB 973.9 TIME
THIS FABULOUS CENTURY 1920-1930.
RB 973.9 TIME
THIS FABULOUS CENTURY 1920-1930.
RS 940.5 NIC
Nicholls. POWER.
RS 973.9 MAL
Maltby. PASSING PARADE.
RS 973.9 TWE
Twentieth-century America. Grolier, c1995. Contains news as it
was written at the time, offering insights into how events
are recorded... and sometimes mis-recorded... and how our
interpretation of the world in shaped by journalists. v.1
Reform, War, and Peace 1901 - 1929; v.2 The Great Depression
1929 - 1939; v.3 World War II 1939 - 1945; v.4 The Cold War
at Home and Abroad 1945 - 1953; v.5 The Eisenhower Years
1952 - 1960; v.6 Civil Rights and the Great Society 1961 -
1967; v.7 From Woodstock to Watergate 1968 - 1974; v.8 The
Crisis of the National Confidence 1974 - 1980; v.9 The
Reagan Era 1981 - 1988; v.10 An Uneasy Peace 1988 --.
RS 973.91 FEI
Feinstein, Stephen. The 1920s : from prohibition to Charles
Lindbergh. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2001. A
chronicle of the 1920s, including the fads, triumphs,
tragedies, and fashions of that decade.
RS 973.91 FRE
Freeman, Charles. The 1930s. London : Batsford, 1990. A
chronology of the decade including world headlines, news,
sport and arts, and science and technology.
RS 973.91 WIL
Williams. PORTRAIT OF A DECADE-THE 1920'S.
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