1933-1945

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1933-1945

The crash of '29 and the New Deal

1986
Examines the period of American history beginning with the Roaring Twenties and the disastrous stock market crash of 1929 and ending with financial rebuilding through the New Deal and World War II.

The FDR way

1996
Discusses the life and presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with an emphasis on the important decisions he made in that office regarding the American banking system, social security, the Supreme Court, World War II, and the United Nations, among others.

Our country

the shaping of America from Roosevelt to Reagan
1990

The politics of rescue

the Roosevelt administration and the holocaust, 1938-1945
1970

The glory and the dream: a narrative history of America, 1932-1972

1974
A history chronicling life in the U.S. from the Depression to the opening scenes of Watergate.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

thirty-second president of the United States
1987
Follows the life and career of America's thirty-second president, who led the country through the Depression and was elected to four terms in the White House.

The Great Depression

1993
Describes the 1929 stock market crash and the events and effects of the depression that followed, including the New Deal programs intended to restore the economy.

World War II on the home front

an interactive history adventure
2012
Contains three story paths which allow the reader to explore events in the United States during World War II.

The ausl?nder

2011
Peter, an orphan in Warsaw, is adopted by German professor Kaltenbach and his wife who believe the boy to be a fine specimen of Hitler Youth, but Peter begins to develop his own ideas in opposition to the Nazis, which is not a popular position in Berlin in 1943.

Migrant mother

how a photograph defined the Great Depression
2011
Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Dorothea Lange photograph of a migrant mother and her children.

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