1933-1945

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1933-1945

Hard times

the 30s
1998
A photographic chronicle of the 1930s, discussing radio, the Depression, Franklin Roosevelt, labor and entertainment, and other topics relevant to the decade.

The 1930s

1998
Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the troubled 1930s, focusing on the Depression, the Dust Bowl phenomenon, formation of labor unions, the rise of organized crime, and the Golden Age of radio.

Walk the dark streets

a novel
1998
Continues the story of Eva, a young Jewish girl living in Nazi Germany where she and her parents experience increasing tensions in daily life while considering possibilities of escape.

The Great Depression

America in the 1930s
1993
Photographs and text tell the story of a decade of challenge and change, discussing the economic crash of 1929 and the resulting social and political reforms, from federal programs such as Social Security to local grass-roots movements.

Kids during the Great Depression

1999
Discusses the social and economic climate of the Great Depression as it related to the life and daily activities of children.

The Nazis seize power, 1933-1941

Jewish life before the Holocaust
1994
Explains how hatred and anti-Semitism stalked the Jews of Europe.

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