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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
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One of my favorite books of the last few years. From the recipes like my grandmother used to make, to the stories of making do with what you had, it was a trip through a time few can remember. It contains lessons for all of us to recall and to teach our children in these times we are living in. It was like being wrapped in a warm, cozy quilt by a crack... »
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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I found this book fascinating. I did not know of the horrors of the dust bowl and find it hard to believe people lived there.
The book could use some editing. At times it is too repetitive and the story jumps around a bit making it hard to follow the lives of the characters. I still give it 5 stars for all I learned while enjoying a g... »
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
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This book shows in great and heavily researched detail how FDR and his policies created the nanny state of the US government. If he had let the economy proceed as normal, the Great Depression would have ended years earlier. Those on the left will not be happy seeing one of their icons being criticized in such a manner.... »
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The Great Crash 1929
Rampant speculation. Record trading volumes. Assets bought not because of their value but because the buyer believes he can sell them for more in a day or... »
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The Greatest Generation
Veteran reporter and NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw went to France to make a documentary marking the 40th anniversary of D-day in 1984. Althoug... »
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The Great Depression: America 1929-1941
This was an extremely disapointing book. Just plain silly!! At this late date all but the most doctrinaire of socialists agree that the policies advocate... »
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