ISBN10: 0066211700, ISBN13: 9780066211701, [publisher: Harper Collins Publishers, NEW YORK] Hardcover INGLESE Corposa legatura in cartonato rigido, con titolo in argento al dorso, protetta da sovraccoperta con alette, illustrata da fotografia in bianco e nero. Ritratto fotografico dell' Autrice alla aletta posteriore. Buonissimo lo stato conservativo generale, leggera ossidazione delle pagine, perfettamente tenute, tagli integri e puliti, con numerose fotografie in bianco e nero, con didascalie, fuori testo. Numero pagine 464.
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ISBN10: 0066211700, ISBN13: 9780066211701, [publisher: Harper Collins] Hardcover It's difficult today to imagine how America survived the Great Depression. Only through the stories of the common people who struggled during that era can we really understand how the nation endured. These are the people at the heart of Amity Shlaes's insightful and inspiring history of one of the most crucial events of the twentieth century. In The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes, one of the nation's most respected economic commentators, offers a striking reinterpretation of the Great Depression. Rejecting the old emphasis on the New Deal, she turns to the neglected and moving stories of individual Americans, and shows how through brave leadership they helped establish the steadfast character we developed as a nation. Some of those figures were well known, at least in their day%u2014Andrew Mellon, the Greenspan of the era; Sam Insull of Chicago, hounded as a scapegoat. But there were also unknowns: the Schechters, a family of butchers in Brooklyn who dealt a stunning blow to the New Deal; Bill W., who founded Alcoholics Anonymous in the name of showing that small communities could help themselves; and Father Divine, a black charismatic who steered his thousands of followers through the Depression by preaching a Gospel of Plenty. Shlaes also traces the mounting agony of the New Dealers themselves as they discovered their errors. She shows how both Presidents Hoover and ...

ISBN10: 0066211700, ISBN13: 9780066211701, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.05
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