Title |
Children of the Great Depression
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Names |
Freedman, Russell.
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Book Number |
DB062399
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Discusses the hardships of American children during the Great Depression (1930s-early 1940s). Uses first-person accounts to describe the harsh conditions children endured--such as living in shacks and boxcars and quitting school to work in the fields--when their fathers could not earn money to support their families. For grades 5-8. 2005.
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Narrator |
Moore, Bob.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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Juvenile Book - JU
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History - HST
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
For grades 5-8.
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Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
Children - United States - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Children - United States - Social conditions - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Depressions - 1929 - United States - Juvenile literature
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United States - Social conditions - 1933-1945 - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j305.2309730904 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2005
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2005 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Clarion Books, c2005. 0618446303
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