What Was the Great Depression? - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Janet B. Pascal, Who Hq, Dede Putra (Illustrator)Series:What Was?Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2015-12-22Pages:112
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin WorkshopISBN-13:9780448484273ISBN-10:448484277UPC:9780448484273Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:HistoryBook Topic:United StatesSize:7.50 x 5.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SC1RVGBPEM
What Was the Great Depression?
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 low. But this event was only the beginning of many bad years to come. By the early 1930s, one out of three people was not working. People lost their jobs, their houses, or both and ended up in shantytowns called "Hoovervilles" named for the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin WorkshopISBN-13:9780448484273ISBN-10:448484277UPC:9780448484273Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:HistoryBook Topic:United StatesSize:7.50 x 5.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SC1RVGBPEM
Janet Pascal is an Executive Production Editor at Viking Children's Books and the author of Who Was Dr. Seuss?, Who Was Maurice Sendak?, and Who Was Abraham Lincoln? She lives in New York City.
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