Down & out in the Great Depression : letters from the "forgotten man" /
A collection of letters by the ordinary men, women, and children who suffered through the Great Depression.
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[1983]
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Table of Contents:
- Reactions to Hoover and economic breakdown
- Proud but frightened: Middle-class hardship
- The grass roots: Rural depression
- A worse depression: Black Americans in the 1930's
- To be old, sick, poor
- The forgotten children
- Attitudes toward relief
- The conservative
- The desperate
- THe Cynical
- The rebellious
- The unconvinced
- "Our Savior".