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The New Deal
Pulling America Out of the Great Depression
By Stein, R. Conrad
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-76602-570-7
- Publisher
- Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2006.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2006
Gr 6-9 Stein opens with a brief account of the United States on FDRs first inauguration day, describing the despair that gripped the nation and the new presidents promises of an end to fear and a New Deal for the American people. He then explains how the 1920s boom ended with the stock-market crash and the economic calamity of the Great Depression. The books primary focus, however, is on how Roosevelt and his New Dealers used his electoral mandate to create and sustain various p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
