Preface The Dictionary Appendix A Appendix B General Bibliography Index
Covers the hard times of the Great Depression in rich detail.
JAMES S. OLSON is Professor of History and Department Chair at Sam Houston State University. He is the author of more than forty books, including Historical Dictionary of the 1970s (Greenwood, 1999), Historical Dictionary of the 1960s (Greenwood, 1999), and Historical Dictionary of the 1950s (Greenwood, 2000).
.,."should be a useful tool in all types of academic libraries,
from high school up....[O]lson has produced a volume on the
parallels the ones he has produced for other decades and in so
doing has provided references of more value to teachers of general
units on the period than to teachers on economic history....[a]
welcome addition to Olson's growing reference shelf."-The Journal
of Economic History
?...should be a useful tool in all types of academic libraries,
from high school up....[O]lson has produced a volume on the
parallels the ones he has produced for other decades and in so
doing has provided references of more value to teachers of general
units on the period than to teachers on economic history....[a]
welcome addition to Olson's growing reference shelf.?-The Journal
of Economic History
?Coverage is rich and varied....The Historical Dictionary of the
Great Depression 1929-1940 can be relied on for both quick facts
and as a source that provides an overview of the topic. Depending
on need, this title could find its way on to either reference or
circulating shelves.?-Against the Grain
..."should be a useful tool in all types of academic libraries,
from high school up....ÝO¨lson has produced a volume on the
parallels the ones he has produced for other decades and in so
doing has provided references of more value to teachers of general
units on the period than to teachers on economic history....Ýa¨
welcome addition to Olson's growing reference shelf."-The Journal
of Economic History
"Coverage is rich and varied....The Historical Dictionary of the
Great Depression 1929-1940 can be relied on for both quick facts
and as a source that provides an overview of the topic. Depending
on need, this title could find its way on to either reference or
circulating shelves."-Against the Grain
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