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Amity Shlaes
Forgotten Man [EPUB ebook]
A New History of the Great Depression

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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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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 512 ● ISBN 9780061807213 ● Publisher HarperCollins ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5637975 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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