The Great Depression – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

The 1920s

The particularity of 1920s British fiction has become obscured by an academic focus on modernism. This book takes a fresh approach to the decade by examining both canonical writers such as Virginia Woolf …

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Vern Thiessen
Icemen

A wealthy businessman wakes up bound and gagged in a utility shed, kidnapped by his own employees--brothers and icemen Joe and Rennie. In the midst of the Great Depression, the brothers' ice harvesting li…

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Jacki Kelly
Those Lassiter Girls

A sweeping story of hardship, hope, and the unbreakable bond between mother and daughters. In the unforgiving shadows of the Great Depression and the Jim Crow South, Queen Lassiter dares to dream of somet…

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Margaret Stohl,
Spider-Man Noir Omnibus

The hard-boiled adventures of the grittiest web-slinger in the Spider-Verse! In the dark days of the Great Depression, young reporter Peter Parker finds himself forever changed by a spider''s bite - and r…

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Bob Batchelor
Stan Lee

The definitive biography of Marvel legend Stan Lee, celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth.Stan Lee's extraordinary life was as epic as the superheroes he co-created, from the Amazing Spider-Man t…

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Robert P. Wettemann
Rhino Tanks and Sticky Bombs Volume 79

Coming of age during the Great Depression, the American boys who fought in World War II had, through necessity, developed a unique brand of technological resourcefulness. This proficiency, Robert P. Wette…

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H Zahra Caldwell
The Fiercest Kind

Artists fighting racism and sexism from the end of the Great Depression through the Civil Rights eraIn 1943, the production of the Columbia Pictures film The Heat's On halted for three days due to an on-s…

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H Zahra Caldwell
The Fiercest Kind

Artists fighting racism and sexism from the end of the Great Depression through the Civil Rights eraIn 1943, the production of the Columbia Pictures film The Heat's On halted for three days due to an on-s…

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Benjamin Ferencz
Make It Count

What a century of life experience can teach us about happiness, ambition, courage, love and how to make the most of the lives we've been given.How many people do you know grew up as a poor immigrant in Am…

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Adam Scheffler
So This Is What It Feels Like

James Wright (1927--80) was considered one of the major poets of his era, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1972, even though the intense emotion of his work could prove divisive. So This Is What It Feels Lik…

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Garry Berman
100 Years of Laughter

A comprehensive look at how comedy evolved across mediums throughout the twentieth century.Americans in the past century have laughed in good times and bad, throughout social, economic, and political uphe…

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Rena Olsen,
Maxine's Joy

Most people chase happiness. Maxine teaches us to choose joy.Maxine's Joy is the heartwarming, true story of Maxine Landrum Thaxton, who lived through The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War II…

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Tammy Armstrong
Pearly Everlasting

"A remarkable story, sparkling with brilliance." ---Amanda Peters, author Berry Pickers"One of those novels that instantly transports you to a world that's so bighearted and full of love th…

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Myra Page
Gathering Storm

This novel is one of the most clear-eyed and compelling works of the Great Depression. As Marge Crenshaw grows up in the cotton mills, she learns to fight the forces of racial, sexual, and class oppressio…

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Sarah Miller
Hick

In this riveting YA non-fiction set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, trace Lorena Hickok--or Hick's-- rise from devastating childhood to renowned journalist, and watch as she forms the most s…

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Elizabeth Tracy,
Mystery Driver: The Story of Alice Johnson and the First Soap Box Derby

Alice is determined to build the fastest car in the boys-only soap box derby in this empowering true tale of ingenuity, engineering, and the joy of creating your dreams.Alice loves swooping through the cl…

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George Selgin
False Dawn

CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025A definitive history of the United States' recovery from the Great Depression--and the New Deal's true part in it.FDR's New Deal has long en…

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Amy Goober, Gwen Borden
My Mother Always Says

Brimming with wisdom and humor, My Mother Always Says offers timeless advice for navigating life.Decades before the power of mindset was popularized, Gwen Borden was already finding the good in whatever l…

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Sarah Miller
Hick

In this riveting YA non-fiction set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, trace Lorena Hickok--or Hick's-- rise from devastating childhood to renowned journalist, and watch as she forms the most s…

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Ruth Adams
The Museum of Happiness

The Museum of Happiness was established at the end of the last century, before the Great War. It held on through that, surviving on the glimmers of optimism that had flickered and gone out only to be re-i…

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