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Migrant mother : how a photograph defined the Great Depression /

Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Dorothea Lange photograph of a migrant mother during the Great Depression.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nardo, Don, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mankato, MN : Compass Point Books, [2011]
Series:Captured history.
Subjects:
United States > History > 1933-1945 > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > 1919-1933 > Juvenile literature.
Depressions > 1929 > United States > Juvenile literature.
Lange, Dorothea > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > 1933-1945.
United States > History > 1919-1933.
Depressions > 1929 > United States.
Depressions > 1929-1941.
Migrant workers.
Photography > Influence.
Photographs.
Lange, Dorothea.
Table of Contents:
  • Snapping an iconic photo
  • A nation fallen on hard times
  • To capture the care-worn
  • A truth as old as humanity
  • Timeline
  • Glossary.