The forgotten man : a new history of the Great depression /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Shlaes, Amity Ruth 1960- (συγγραφέας.)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : HarperCollins, 2007
• Θέματα: Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες > Οικονομικές συνθήκες > 1918-1945.; Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής > Ιστορία > 1933-1945.

It's difficult today to imagine how America survived the Great Depression--only through the stories of the common people who struggled during that era can we really understand it. These people are at the heart of this reinterpretation of one of the most crucial events of the twentieth century....

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The beneficent hand
• 2. The junket
• 3. The accident
• 4. The hour of the vallar
• 5. The experimenter
• 6. A river utopia
• 7. A year of prosecutions
• 8. The chicken versus the eagle
• 9. Roosevelt's wager
• 10. Mellon's gift
• 11. Roosevelt's revolution
• 12. The man in the Brooks Brothers shirt
• 13. Black Tuesday, again
• 14. "Brace up, America"
• 15. Willkie's wager
• Coda.