In this unique recreation of one of the most dramatic periods in modern American history, Studs Terkel recaptures the Great Depression of the 1930s in all its complexity. Featuring a mosaic of memories from politicians, businessmen, artists, and writers, from those who were just kids to those who remember losing a fortune, Hard Times is not only a gold mine of information but a fascinating interplay of memory and fact, revealing how the Depression affected the lives of those who experienced it firsthand.

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Format: TradePaperback
Author: Terkel, Studs
ISBN: 9781565846562
Condition: Used
Dimensions: 8.24 x 1.21
Number Of Pages: 480
Publication Year: 2005

Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression

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