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The Great Depression by Benjamin Roth

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Reveals another side of the Great Depression. This book chronicles some of the most telling moments of the Great Depression, from the drop in the price of movie tickets to Hoover's failed free-market solutions to the rise in foreclosures in his hometown and how to benefit from 'bargains' at the much-diminished stock exchange.

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The Great Depression by Benjamin Roth

Reveals another side of the Great Depression. This book chronicles some of the most telling moments of the Great Depression, from the drop in the price of movie tickets to Hoover's failed free-market solutions to the rise in foreclosures in his hometown and how to benefit from 'bargains' at the much-diminished stock exchange.
James Ledbetter is the editor of "The Big Money," Slate.com's Web site on business and economics. Prior to joining Slate, he was deputy managing editor of CNNMoney.com, a financial news site. He is the author of several books, a former senior editor of Time Magazine, and his writing has also appeared in several other US publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Nation, Mother Jones, Vibe, Newsday, and The American Prospect. He lives in New York, NY.
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ISBN 13 9781586487997
ISBN 10 158648799X
Title The Great Depression
Author Benjamin Roth
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher PublicAffairs,U.S.
Year published 2009-10-01
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.