How to Understand The Great Depression
Americans faced no more trying historical period than The Great Depression. Why did the economic world collapse in the 1930s and how did it recover? Here are several considerations. Understand that "The Roaring Twenties" was a period of [... more]
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American Literary Humor During the Great Depression: ...
 American Literary Humor During the Great Depression: (Contributions to the Study of American Literature) [... more]
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Hazlitt and the Great Depression
Old Right journalist Garet Garrett described the New Deal as a revolution against America's tradition of private property, limited government, and the rule of law. Indeed, it had all the earmarks. President Roosevelt ran against government ... [... more]
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Did Capitalism Cause the Great Depression?
At the time that Robbins wrote this work, he was perhaps the second most eminent follower of Ludwig von Mises (Hayek being the first). To his work, Robbins brought a clarity and polish of style that I believe to be unequalled among any ... [... more]
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The 'New Economists' and the Great Depression of the 1970s
During the 1960s when Keynesian economics came to truly dominant the economics profession, there was a large influx of these "new economists" into government. The disastrous results included the "keynesianisation" of the economy and [... more]
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Why can't Americans save a dime?
Remember when credit was just for homes and cars? For the first time since the Great Depression, Americans' savings rate has been negative for a year. Remember when credit was just for homes and cars? For the first time since the Great ... [... more]
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Gooey Butter Cake
This is a dish native to St. Louis ? apparently it originated during the Great Depression in the German section in the southern part of town. It almost always starts with store-bought or leftover yeast coffee cake or danishes that are cut up and ... [... more]
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Global Impact of the Great Depression 1929-1939
Dietmar Rothermund broadens the conventional focus of the great depression to include its impact on the countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America. The book: * gives the economic background to the depression * examines the causes of the great depression, [... more]
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The Prophet of the Great Depression
Mises presents his business cycle theory in its most elaborate form, applies it to the prevailing conditions, and discusses the policies that governments undertake that make recessions worse (even before Keynes's General Theory appeared!). He ... [... more]
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A Good Day's Work: An Iowa Farm in the Great Depression
Despite beautiful landscapes and bountiful harvests, farming is hard work and always has been. The Great Depression in rural America, which began in the 1920s and lasted until World War II, made it still harder. At a time when tractors were replacing [... more]
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Rose's Journal: The Story of a Girl in the Great Depression
Eleven-year-old Rose Samuels and her family are fortified with hope, love, and ingenuity, and are determined to weather the toughest of times in the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression. Rose chronicles her family's struggle in her journal , and details [... more]
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The Great Depression
The Great Depression [... more]
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