Author: | Mario R. DiNunzio | ISBN: | 9781610695350 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | July 23, 2014 |
Imprint: | ABC-CLIO | Language: | English |
Author: | Mario R. DiNunzio |
ISBN: | 9781610695350 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
Publication: | July 23, 2014 |
Imprint: | ABC-CLIO |
Language: | English |
The political ideas that resulted from confronting the crisis of the Great Depression and the New Deal of the early 20th century reshaped America. This documentary history collects a range of primary sources to illuminate this critical period in U.S. history.
• Presents documents illustrating the Great Depression crisis and the New Deal response that enables readers to witness the clash of conservatism and liberalism in a time of crisis
• Offers essays and notes that explain the documents—which include posters, articles, speeches, and court decisions—in the context of historical events
• Provides a timeline that creates a background setting for a documentary history
• Contrasts the ideas and actions of President Hoover against those of President Roosevelt
The political ideas that resulted from confronting the crisis of the Great Depression and the New Deal of the early 20th century reshaped America. This documentary history collects a range of primary sources to illuminate this critical period in U.S. history.
• Presents documents illustrating the Great Depression crisis and the New Deal response that enables readers to witness the clash of conservatism and liberalism in a time of crisis
• Offers essays and notes that explain the documents—which include posters, articles, speeches, and court decisions—in the context of historical events
• Provides a timeline that creates a background setting for a documentary history
• Contrasts the ideas and actions of President Hoover against those of President Roosevelt