Great Depression – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

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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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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Robert P. Wettemann
Rhino Tanks and Sticky Bombs Volume 79

Coming of age during the Great Depression, the American boys who fought in World War II had, through necessity, developed a unique brand of technological resourcefulness. This proficiency, Robert P. Wette…

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Benjamin Ferencz
Make It Count

What a century of life experience can teach us about happiness, ambition, courage, love and how to make the most of the lives we've been given.How many people do you know grew up as a poor immigrant in Am…

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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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Adam Scheffler
So This Is What It Feels Like

James Wright (1927--80) was considered one of the major poets of his era, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1972, even though the intense emotion of his work could prove divisive. So This Is What It Feels Lik…

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Karen Russell
The Antidote

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From Pulitzer finalist, MacArthur Fellowship recipient, and bestselling author of Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove Karen …

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Rena Olsen,
Maxine's Joy

Most people chase happiness. Maxine teaches us to choose joy.Maxine's Joy is the heartwarming, true story of Maxine Landrum Thaxton, who lived through The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War II…

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Sarah Miller
Hick

In this riveting YA non-fiction set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, trace Lorena Hickok--or Hick's-- rise from devastating childhood to renowned journalist, and watch as she forms the most s…

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Amy Goober, Gwen Borden
My Mother Always Says

Brimming with wisdom and humor, My Mother Always Says offers timeless advice for navigating life.Decades before the power of mindset was popularized, Gwen Borden was already finding the good in whatever l…

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Patrick Spread
Financial Support-Bargaining and the Anatomy of Four Major Crises

This book takes a detailed look at four major financial crises---the twin crises of the South Sea Bubble in Britain and the Mississippi Bubble in France in 1720; the Great Crash of 1929 and the subsequent…

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Elizabeth Tracy,
Mystery Driver: The Story of Alice Johnson and the First Soap Box Derby

Alice is determined to build the fastest car in the boys-only soap box derby in this empowering true tale of ingenuity, engineering, and the joy of creating your dreams.Alice loves swooping through the cl…

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George Selgin
False Dawn

CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025A definitive history of the United States' recovery from the Great Depression--and the New Deal's true part in it.FDR's New Deal has long en…

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Myra Page
Gathering Storm

This novel is one of the most clear-eyed and compelling works of the Great Depression. As Marge Crenshaw grows up in the cotton mills, she learns to fight the forces of racial, sexual, and class oppressio…

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Tammy Armstrong
Pearly Everlasting

"A remarkable story, sparkling with brilliance." ---Amanda Peters, author Berry Pickers"One of those novels that instantly transports you to a world that's so bighearted and full of love th…

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Sarah Miller
Hick

In this riveting YA non-fiction set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, trace Lorena Hickok--or Hick's-- rise from devastating childhood to renowned journalist, and watch as she forms the most s…

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Mike Bodayle
A League of His Own

A League of His Own is more than a memoir-it's a heartfelt story of a father and son bound together by baseball, family, and the ever-changing rhythms of life in Bayonne, New Jersey.Set against the backdr…

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Charles Frazier
Trackers LP, The

From the New York Times bestselling author of Cold Mountain and Varina, a stunning new novel that paints a vivid portrait of life in the Great DepressionHurtling past the downtrodden communities of Depres…

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Nathanael West
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust is a 1939 novel by American author Nathanael West, set in Hollywood, California during the Great Depression, its overarching themes deal with the alienation and desperation of a broa…

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Horst Freyhofer, Sue Freyhofer
Against the Wind

The story of a family forged by history, held together by love, and driven by a fierce determination to surviveHorst Freyhofer was born in 1938 in Düsseldorf, Germany, and survived the Allied bombings tha…

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