The Great Depression for kids, hardship and hope in 1930s America ; with 21 activities, Cheryl Mullenbach
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- Instructional and educational works
- Depressions -- 1929
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile literature
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1919-1933 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1933-1945 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Crises économiques -- 1929 -- États-Unis -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Matériel d'éducation et de formation
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The Great Depression for kids, hardship and hope in 1930s America ; with 21 activities, Cheryl Mullenbach
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-120) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grade 4 to 6
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The Great Depression for kids
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
909112005
Responsibility statement
Cheryl Mullenbach
Sub title
hardship and hope in 1930s America ; with 21 activities
Summary
Explains the factors that led to the Great Depression, describing the social conditions of children during that time period and the movies and other forms of entertainment that helped distract people until the recovery of the late 1930s
Table of contents
Introduction: the mystery of the migrant family -- The 1920s: roaring toward a crash -- America looks to its leaders for help -- Broken cities and breadlines-urban life -- Droughts, dust storms, and pest plagues-rural life -- Growing up in tough times -- Helping hands and a "New Deal" awaken hope -- Finding fun in gloomy times -- Epilogue: hardship and hope
Target audience
juvenile
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