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Type: BOOK - Published: 1984 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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When Dorothy's father loses his job and cannot find another, the family borrows a car and sets off for Idaho where jobs picking potatoes can be found. This true
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On October 29, 1929, life in the United States took a turn for the worst. The stock market – the system that controls money in America – plunged to a record
Children of the Great Depression
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Discusses what life was like for children and their families during the harsh times of the Depression, from 1929 to the beginning of World War II.