Author : Daniel Leab
Release : 2009-12-18
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 556/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Great Depression and the New Deal [2 volumes] by : Daniel Leab

Download or read book The Great Depression and the New Deal [2 volumes] written by Daniel Leab. This book was released on 2009-12-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive encyclopedia of the 1930s in the United States, showing how the Depression affected every aspect of American life. In two volumes, The Great Depression and the New Deal: A Thematic Encyclopedia captures the full scope of a defining era of American history. Like no other available reference, it offers a comprehensive portrait of the nation from the Crash of 1929 to the onset of World War II, exploring the impact of the Depression and the New Deal on all aspects of American life. The book features hundreds of alphabetically organized entries in sections focusing on economics, politics, social ramifications, the arts, and ethnic issues. With an extraordinary range of primary sources integrated throughout , The Great Depression and the New Deal is the new cornerstone resource on a historic moment that is casting a shadow on our own unsettled times.