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. ac 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 ac Offers essays and notes that explain the documentsawhich include posters, articles, speeches, and court decisionsain the context of historical events ac Provides a timeline that creates a background setting for a documentary history ac Contrasts the ideas and actions of President Hoover against those of President RooseveltINTRoDucTIoN The stock market crash and the Great Depression that followed wreaked havoc on the nationa#39;s banking system. The market collapse ... Hoover had considered and rejected the idea of a banking holiday. He thought the loss of anbsp;...
Title | : | The Great Depression and New Deal: Documents Decoded |
Author | : | Mario R. DiNunzio |
Publisher | : | ABC-CLIO - 2014-07-23 |
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