The Great Depression - Experience the 1930s from the Dust Bowl to the New Deal

Introduces the Great Depression, inviting readers to investigate its causes, offering insights into daily life and how the economics of the time shaped politics, and discussing Roosevelt's New Deal.

Info autore

Marcia Amidon Lusted has written over 80 books for young readers, many on historical subjects. As an assistant editor for Cobblestone Publishing and its award-winning history magazines, she has written widely on many different historical eras. Her books for Nomad Press include The Roaring Twenties: Discover the Era of Prohibition, Flappers, and Jazz and Civic Unrest: Investigate the Struggle for Social Change. Marcia lives in Hancock, New Hampshire.

Tom Casteel is an illustrator and cartoonist with a master's degree from the Center for Cartoon Studies. Tom has illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including Natural Disasters: Investigate Earth's Most Destructive Forces; Cities: Discover How They Work; and Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration with 22 Projects. Tom lives in South Bend, Indiana.

Riassunto

Introduces the Great Depression, inviting readers to investigate its causes, offering insights into daily life and how the economics of the time shaped politics, and discussing Roosevelt's New Deal.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Marcia Amidon Lusted, Marcia Amidon Leusted, Marcia Amidon Lusted
• Con la collaborazione di: Tom Casteel (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Nomad Press (VT)
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 12 a 15 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.02.2016
• EAN: 9781619303409
• ISBN: 978-1-61930-340-9
• Pagine: 128
• Dimensioni: 198 mm x 251 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 159 g
• Serie: Inquire & Investigate; Inquire and Investigate
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Storia, politica; Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale