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The great depression.

Author: Shannon, David A. ed.

Imprint:[Englewood Cliffs, N.J.] Prentice-Hall [1960]

Description171 p. 21 cm.

Note:Black Thursday / New York Times. - Tragic Thursday / New York Times. - Whistling in the dark / Broadus Mitchell. - The course of unemployment / Paul Webbink. - And the "lucky" who kept their jobs / Don D. Lescohier. - Selling apples and shining shoes / New York Times. - Americans seek Russian jobs / Business Week. - Jails are better than subways / New York Times. - The President's monuments / New York Times. - Homeless women sleep in Chicago parks / New York Times. - From owner-operator to renter / Bernhard Ostrolenk. - Shirt sleeves to shirt sleeves in the corn belt / Remley J. Glass. - Poverty amid plenty / Oscar Ameringer. - Southern sharecroppers: the agricultural depths / George Huddleston. - Farmers on relief / Berta Asch and A. R. Magnus. - "No one has starved" / New York Times. - Inadequate tax base for the relief load / Sumner H. Slichter. - Local relief: the general situation / H. L. Lurie. - Local relief: Youngstown, Ohio / Joseph L. Heffernan. - Local relief: Detroit, Michigan / Gladys S. Kelsey. - Local relief: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Karl de Schweinitz. - Local relief: Birmingham, Alabama / George Huddleston. - Local relief: New York City / New York Times. - Hungry children / Grace Abbott. - Chicago's undernourished school children / New York Times. - Children in the coal mining towns / Clarence E. Pickett. - Anxiety about the vagrants / Newton D. Baker. - The dangers of the road / R. S. Mitchell. - Boy and girl tramps / Thomas Minehan. - The wandering wage earner / John N. Webb. - The "okies" / John Steinbeck. - Disenchantment in high places / Frank A. Vanderlip. - The middle class of a small city / George R. Clark. - Main street revisited / Marquis Childs. - The descent from the middle class / Arthur Pound. - Vagrant civil engineer / New York Times. - Committee on unemployment and relief for chemists and chemical engineers / New York Times. - Unemployed college graduates / New York Times, School and Society. - Cheaper and cheapened public schools / Avis D. Carlson. - Teachers foot the educational bill / Irvin A. Wilson. - College students of the Depression / Gilbert Love. - A new democracy in college education / Betty and Ernest K. Lindley. - A sensitive person's fear / Florence Converse. - The citizen surveys the scene / George R. Leighton. - "Hunger riots" / New York Times. - An agrarian radical discusses the communists / Thomas Amlie. - An angry rancher's revolutionary ideas / Oscar Ameringer. - The rebellion of the prairie farmers / Mary Heaton Vorse. - A revolutionary post mortem / Lillian Symes. - The revolution: a sophisticated dissent / George Soule. - From farm to shop to relief: the Beuschers / The Dubuque Study. - Ex-businessman: the Donners / The Dubuque Study. - "It could have been worse": the Renicks / The Dubuque Study. - Urban Irish immigrants: the Coreys / Eli Ginzberg. - Urban Jewish immigrants: the Bergers / Eli Ginzberg. - The physically handicapped: the DiMarcos / The Dubuque Study.



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Author:
Shannon, David A. ed.
Series Statement
A Spectrum book, S-10
Subject:
Depressions -- 1933 -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.