Studs Terkel
Hard Times
- ISBN 13:
- 9781595587039
- author:
- Studs Terkel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- THE NEW PRESS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 9.00 (w) x 5.90 (h) x 1.10 (d)
- Genre:
- 20th Century American History - General & Miscellaneous
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Hard Times: An Illustrated Oral History of the Great Depression
This powerful oral history collection brings to life the experiences of those who lived through one of America's most tumultuous periods. With his characteristic empathy and compassion, Studs Terkel shares the stories of politicians, businessmen, artists, and ordinary people who were affected by the economic downturn.
Complemented by evocative photographs from the Farm Security Administration, this edition offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those who endured the Great Depression. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding this pivotal moment in American history.
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