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The Forgotten Man: A New History Of The Great Depression
In The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes, one of the nation's most-respected economic commentators, offers a striking reinterpretation of the Great Depression. She traces the mounting agony of the New Dealers and the moving stories of individual citizens who through their brave perseverance helped establish the steadfast character we recognize as American today.
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A reinterpretation of the Great Depression's human stories.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in understanding the Great Depression beyond the usual statistics, this book offers a fresh perspective by focusing on personal stories and the complexities of economic policies. Amity Shlaes provides a nuanced narrative that shows how individual perseverance shaped American resilience, making it a compelling read for history buffs and curious minds alike.
