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"On October 29, 1929, better known as Black Tuesday, the stock market crashed, abruptly ending a decade of prosperity and catapulting the United States into the Great Depression, arguably the worst economic crisis the country has ever experienced. During the years that followed, until the U.S. entry into World War II in 1941, unemployment was at an all-time high, hundreds of banks foreclosed, and a sense of hopelessness pervaded the nation. It was only when America was drawn into the war that the United States finally emerged from the Great Depression." With updated narratives and testimonies, The Great Depression, Updated Edition, a volume in Facts On File's acclaimed Eyewitness History series, provides hundreds of firsthand accounts of the period - from memoirs, letters, speeches, and newspaper accounts, which illustrate how historical events appeared to those who lived through them. In addition to the firsthand accounts, each chapter provides an introductory essay and a chronology of events. The book also includes excerpts from such critical documents as President Herbert Hoover's 1931 State of the Union message to Congress, the 1934 treaty between the United States and Cuba, an

Who reads The Great Depression (Eyewitness History Series)?

Author

David F. Burg

Publisher

Facts on File Inc, /DBA Infobase Publishing

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780816068104

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, History

Updated

2026-03-24