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The Great Depression : America, 1929-1941 / with a new introduction by the author, Robert S. McElvaine.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Times Books, c1993.Description: xxx, 402 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0812923278 :
  • 9780812923278
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E806 .M43 1993
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword to the First Edition -- Introduction to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition -- Chapter 1: Historical Currents and the Great Depression -- Chapter 2: Who Was Roaring in the Twenties?-Origins of the Great Depression -- Chapter 3: In the Right Place at the Wrong Time?-Herbert Hoover -- Chapter 4: Nature Takes Its Course: the First Years of the Depression -- Chapter 5: The Lord of the Manor: FDR -- Chapter 6: "And What Was Dead Was Hope": 1932 and the Interregnum -- Chapter 7-"Action and Action Now": The Hundred Days and Beyond -- Chapter 8: "Fear Itself": Depression Life -- Chapter 9: Moral Economics: American Values and Culture in the Great Depression -- Chapter 10: Thunder on the Left: Rising Unrest, 1934-35 -- Chapter 11: "I'm That Kind of Liberal Because I'm That Kind of Conservative" " The Second New Deal -- Chapter 12: New Hickory: The WPA, the Election of 1936, and the Court Fight -- Chapter 13: The CIO and the Later New Deal -- Chapter 14: "Dr. New Deal" Runs Out of Medicine: The Last Years of the Depression, 1939-41 -- Chapter 15: Perspective: The Great Depression and Modern America -- Notes -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-385) and index.

Foreword to the First Edition -- Introduction to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition -- Chapter 1: Historical Currents and the Great Depression -- Chapter 2: Who Was Roaring in the Twenties?-Origins of the Great Depression -- Chapter 3: In the Right Place at the Wrong Time?-Herbert Hoover -- Chapter 4: Nature Takes Its Course: the First Years of the Depression -- Chapter 5: The Lord of the Manor: FDR -- Chapter 6: "And What Was Dead Was Hope": 1932 and the Interregnum -- Chapter 7-"Action and Action Now": The Hundred Days and Beyond -- Chapter 8: "Fear Itself": Depression Life -- Chapter 9: Moral Economics: American Values and Culture in the Great Depression -- Chapter 10: Thunder on the Left: Rising Unrest, 1934-35 -- Chapter 11: "I'm That Kind of Liberal Because I'm That Kind of Conservative" " The Second New Deal -- Chapter 12: New Hickory: The WPA, the Election of 1936, and the Court Fight -- Chapter 13: The CIO and the Later New Deal -- Chapter 14: "Dr. New Deal" Runs Out of Medicine: The Last Years of the Depression, 1939-41 -- Chapter 15: Perspective: The Great Depression and Modern America -- Notes -- Index.