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Hard Times
New Press, The 2011; US$ 17.95In this unique recreation of one of the most dramatic periods in modern American history, Studs Terkel recaptures the Great Depression of the 1930s in all its complexity. featuring a mosaic of memories from politicians, businessmen, artists, and writers, from those who were just kids to those who remember losing a fortune, Hard Times is not only... more...
The Triumph of Internationalism
Potomac Books Inc. 2007; US$ 19.95A concise history of American foreign policy from the Great Depression to the eve of World War II more...
Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt
Regnery Publishing 2010; US$ 29.95Was aviation pioneer and popular American hero Charles A. Lindbergh a Nazi sympathizer and anti-Semite? Or was he the target of a vicious personal vendetta by President Roosevelt? In Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt , author James Duffy tackles these questions head-on, by examining the conflicting personalities, aspirations, and actions of Franklin D. Roosevelt... more...
Hard Times
New Press, The 2012; US$ 21.95First published in 1970, Studs Terkel?s bestselling Hard Times has been called ?a huge anthem in praise of the American spirit? (Saturday Review) and ?an invaluable record? (The New York Times) . With his trademark grace and compassion, Terkel evokes a mosaic of memories from those who were richest to those who were destitute: politicians, businessmen,... more...
Plains Wars 1757-1900
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 80.00The Great Plains cover the central two-thirds of the United States, and during the nineteenth century they were home to some of the largest and most powerful Native American tribes on the continent. The conflict between those tribes and the newcomers from Europe lasted one hundred and fifty years, and required the resources of five nations - Spain,... more...
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt
The University of North Carolina Press 2002; US$ 24.00Impoverished young Americans had no greater champion during the Depression than Eleanor Roosevelt. As First Lady, Mrs. Roosevelt used her newspaper columns and radio broadcasts to crusade for expanded federal aid to poor children and teens. She was the most visible spokesperson for the National Youth Administration, the New Deal's central agency for... more...





