Encyclopedia of the Great Depression and the New Deal: Thematic essaysSharpe Reference, 2001 - 917 pages V. 1 contains Thematic essays, General entries on society and culture, and Government entries on commissions and legislation. v. 2 contains biographies and documents including bills, acts, executive orders, committee reports, letters, speeches. political platforms, press conferences, court cases, and documents relating to international affairs. |
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