Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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Page 38
... prosperity and depression was like the swing of a pendulum ; the cloudy skies of depression would give way to the sunshine of prosperity ; depression was a disease of the nervous system or the circulatory system . But analogy is no ...
... prosperity and depression was like the swing of a pendulum ; the cloudy skies of depression would give way to the sunshine of prosperity ; depression was a disease of the nervous system or the circulatory system . But analogy is no ...
Page 203
... prosperity assured happy resolution of conflict , elimination of social injustice , and the good life for everyone . And the depression that followed the stock market crash of 1929 was no respecter of opinion . Booster and critic alike ...
... prosperity assured happy resolution of conflict , elimination of social injustice , and the good life for everyone . And the depression that followed the stock market crash of 1929 was no respecter of opinion . Booster and critic alike ...
Page 266
... Prosperity and Depression farmers had lost confidence in both the president and his Farm Board . Activities of the Farm Holiday Association were a measure of their dis- content . Hoover had initiated his agricultural program before the ...
... Prosperity and Depression farmers had lost confidence in both the president and his Farm Board . Activities of the Farm Holiday Association were a measure of their dis- content . Hoover had initiated his agricultural program before the ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
Maps | 21 |
Part | 69 |
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