Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression by Studs Terkel

Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression

Studs Terkel

480 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative slow-paced
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In 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 w...

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