Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II.
For more than a century before 1929, America\'s unb.
As David Kennedy vividly demonstrates, the economic crisis of the 1930s was far more than a simple reaction to the alleged excesses of the 1920s.
The Depression was both a disaster and an opportunity.
This book tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities.
Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II