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Generations

eBooks

The Great Depression and the New Deal: a very short introduction by Eric Rauchway
Publication Date: 2008
eBook

Print books available at the Library

The Greatest Generation grows up: American childhood in the 1930s. by Kriste Lindenmeyer
Publication Date: 2005
Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940: how Americans lived through the "Roaring Twenties" and the Great Depression by David E. Kyvig
Call Number: E 169 .K985 2004

Videos

The Silent Generation
An excerpt from the film, "It's All About Me." Available online.
When the World Breaks: Actors and Artists recall the Great Depression
Available online.
The Homefront
Describes the 1940s in America from various perspectives. Available online.