Describes the early life and public career of Presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who served during the Great Depression and World War II, surveys the main events of their presidencies, and considers their legacies.
Step back in time and witness a turbulent time period for the Unites States: the Great Depression through World War II. The past will come to life with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying ...
This text helps readers to understand the lasting impact of the Great Depression & World War II on the American people & to recognize that these two events irrevocably altered...
A Boyas Eye View relives a defining period of American historyathe Great Depression and World War IIaas seen through the eyes of a young boy living the time in San Francisco, California.
Paul Robeson: The Great Depression and World War II 1929-1945
This book describes the remarkable path which led to the Swiss Franc becoming the strong international currency that it is today.
3. Christopher Thorne, Allies of a Kind: The United States, Britain, and the War against Japan, 1941–1945 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1978), 728n. 4. David M. Reimers, Still the Golden Door: The Third.
Changing International affairs and the forces of technological innovation shaped the lives of Americans in the last decades of the 20th century.
An introduction to the social history of America, including family and daily life, social attitudes, entertainment, and education.
Follows the history of the United States from the Great Depression through World War II. This book, which follows a student researcher investigating primary sources, will be an excellent selection for readers who want to know more about ...
... 1989); Gerhard L. Weinberg, A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994); and A. Russell Buchanan, The United States in World War II (New York: Harper and Row, 2 vols., 1964).