Great Depression – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Laura Katzman
Ben Shahn, on Nonconformity

A richly illustrated new exploration of the painting, photography, and illustration of the politically progressive American artist Ben Shahn, On Nonconformity offers a fresh and wide-ranging account of th…

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Catherine Walworth
Architects of Being

Born just nine years apart in Ukraine and Siberia, respectively, Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina were both children of Jewish families who fled Russian governmental repression and conflict. Both mad…

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Perry Mehrling
Money and Empire

Charles Kindleberger ranks as one of the twentieth century's best known and most influential international economists. This book traces the evolution of his thinking in the context of a 'key-currency' app…

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Battle Ground Academy - Voices From Back in the Day

Battle Ground Academy was established in 1889 in Franklin, Tennessee, and struggled for decades to survive. Through a series of narratives from former students, the book chronicles those struggles, and ca…

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Lindsay Fullerton
Ephemeral City

"Less celebrated than the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, the 1933-1934 Century of Progress Exposition brought visitors face-to-face with gleaming American consumerism in the midst of the Great Depression…

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Charles Lynn Russell
A New Beginning

Historical Fiction set in 1879 and 1929. Charlie and Leta had seen it all, from the hardships of a 300-mile cattle drive which involved rustlers and Indians to the challenges created by the Great Depressi…

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Douglas A. Irwin
Trade Policy Disaster

The extreme protectionism that contributed to a collapse of world trade in the 1930s is examined in light of the recent economic crisis.The recent economic crisis--with the plunge in the stock market, num…

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Rafael Bernabe
Obstinate Star

A comprehensive history of Puerto Rico's independence struggle against Spanish and U.S. colonialism.Rafael Bernabe traces the independence movement's currents from the time of the Napoleonic Wars within a…

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Vern Thiessen
Icemen

A wealthy businessman wakes up bound and gagged in a utility shed, kidnapped by his own employees--brothers and icemen Joe and Rennie. In the midst of the Great Depression, the brothers' ice harvesting li…

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Dan Black
Oceans of Fate

The remarkable story of how one ship - doomed by war - intersected lives and crossed into history.Completed in 1913 for Canadian Pacific, the Empress of Asia plied the oceans for nearly 30 years. Built fo…

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Sander M Levine
One Hundred Years Without Love

An elderly mother and daughter retell their century long stories of withheld motherly love. These strained mother-daughter relationships are shaped by major historical events of the last hundred years. Fr…

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Harvey Ferguson
Defender of the Underdog

In 1932, the worst year of the Great Depression, more than twenty thousand mostly homeless World War I veterans trekked to the nation's capital to petition Congress to grant them early payment of a promis…

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Williamjames Hull Hoffer
Sick Chicken Case

On May 25, 1935, in the midst of the Great Depression, the US Supreme Court handed down a series of decisions that dealt mortal blows to New Deal legislation and presidential initiatives--a day known to N…

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Nathanael West
Miss Lonelyhearts

Miss Lonelyhearts is Nathanael West's second novel. He began writing it early in 1930 and completed the manuscript in November of 1932. Published in 1933, it is an Expressionist black comedy set in New Yo…

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Thomas Müller
Functional Furniture Design for School and Office Settings

In 1898, VS was founded as Vereinigte Schulbankfabriken GmbH. As a full-service supplier, VS now creates intelli -gent furniture and integrative solutions for the education sector as well as for living an…

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L. M. Elliott
Bea & The New Deal Horse

This lyrical middle grade historical novel set during the Great Depression from award-winning author L. M. Elliott is a moving tale of the spirit of American persistence, found family, and the magical par…

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Jacki Kelly
Those Lassiter Girls

A sweeping story of hardship, hope, and the unbreakable bond between mother and daughters. In the unforgiving shadows of the Great Depression and the Jim Crow South, Queen Lassiter dares to dream of somet…

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The 1920s

The particularity of 1920s British fiction has become obscured by an academic focus on modernism. This book takes a fresh approach to the decade by examining both canonical writers such as Virginia Woolf …

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Margaret Stohl,
Spider-Man Noir Omnibus

The hard-boiled adventures of the grittiest web-slinger in the Spider-Verse! In the dark days of the Great Depression, young reporter Peter Parker finds himself forever changed by a spider''s bite - and r…

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Hernan Diaz
Trust

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES 'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BO…

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