These volumes discuss depression-era politics, government, business, economics, literature, the arts, and more.

The Great Depression forced the United States to adopt policies at odds with its political traditions. This title looks at the background to the Depression, its

The Great Depression and the New Deal. For generations, the collective American consciousness has believed that the former ruined the country and the latter sav

From first to last the New Deal was a work in progress, a patchwork of often contradictory ideas.

This book is an analysis of the causes of the Great Depression of 1929. The author concludes that the Depression was caused not by laissez-faire capitalism, but