Great Depression – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Bob Batchelor
Stan Lee

The definitive biography of Marvel legend Stan Lee, celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth.Stan Lee's extraordinary life was as epic as the superheroes he co-created, from the Amazing Spider-Man t…

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The 1920s

The particularity of 1920s British fiction has become obscured by an academic focus on modernism. This book takes a fresh approach to the decade by examining both canonical writers such as Virginia Woolf …

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Margaret Stohl,
Spider-Man Noir Omnibus

The hard-boiled adventures of the grittiest web-slinger in the Spider-Verse! In the dark days of the Great Depression, young reporter Peter Parker finds himself forever changed by a spider''s bite - and r…

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Hernan Diaz
Trust

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES 'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BO…

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Thomas Leslie
Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934

A detailed tour, inside and out, of Chicago's distinctive towers from an earlier ageFor more than a century, Chicago's skyline has included some of the world's most distinctive and inspiring buildings. Th…

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Benjamin Ferencz
Make It Count

What a century of life experience can teach us about happiness, ambition, courage, love and how to make the most of the lives we've been given.How many people do you know grew up as a poor immigrant in Am…

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Listen Closely as Johnson County Speaks - Vol. 3

Oral History gathering is an official method of preserving voices and memories-to see a slice of the pie of life. Only we can tell our own story. A good first-person story will leave us wondering, thinkin…

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Caroline Starr Rose,
Books Up the Mountain

"A tale of courage, commitment and the transformative power of stories, Books Up the Mountain: A Packhorse Librarian Story is a compelling tribute to the brave women who served the people of the Appa…

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Robert Suits
The Hobo

A panoramic history of America's first climate migrantsFrom the mid-nineteenth century through the dustbowl years of the Great Depression, a new kind of migrant worker became a familiar sight in communiti…

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Tammy Armstrong
Pearly Everlasting

"A remarkable story, sparkling with brilliance." ---Amanda Peters, author Berry Pickers"One of those novels that instantly transports you to a world that's so bighearted and full of love th…

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Rena Olsen,
Maxine's Joy

Most people chase happiness. Maxine teaches us to choose joy.Maxine's Joy is the heartwarming, true story of Maxine Landrum Thaxton, who lived through The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War II…

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Myra Page
Gathering Storm

This novel is one of the most clear-eyed and compelling works of the Great Depression. As Marge Crenshaw grows up in the cotton mills, she learns to fight the forces of racial, sexual, and class oppressio…

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Patrick Spread
Financial Support-Bargaining and the Anatomy of Four Major Crises

This book takes a detailed look at four major financial crises---the twin crises of the South Sea Bubble in Britain and the Mississippi Bubble in France in 1720; the Great Crash of 1929 and the subsequent…

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Amy Goober, Gwen Borden
My Mother Always Says

Brimming with wisdom and humor, My Mother Always Says offers timeless advice for navigating life.Decades before the power of mindset was popularized, Gwen Borden was already finding the good in whatever l…

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Elizabeth Tracy,
Mystery Driver: The Story of Alice Johnson and the First Soap Box Derby

Alice is determined to build the fastest car in the boys-only soap box derby in this empowering true tale of ingenuity, engineering, and the joy of creating your dreams.Alice loves swooping through the cl…

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Charles Frazier
Trackers LP, The

From the New York Times bestselling author of Cold Mountain and Varina, a stunning new novel that paints a vivid portrait of life in the Great DepressionHurtling past the downtrodden communities of Depres…

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Nathanael West
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust is a 1939 novel by American author Nathanael West, set in Hollywood, California during the Great Depression, its overarching themes deal with the alienation and desperation of a broa…

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Horst Freyhofer, Sue Freyhofer
Against the Wind

The story of a family forged by history, held together by love, and driven by a fierce determination to surviveHorst Freyhofer was born in 1938 in Düsseldorf, Germany, and survived the Allied bombings tha…

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Ruth Adams
The Museum of Happiness

The Museum of Happiness was established at the end of the last century, before the Great War. It held on through that, surviving on the glimmers of optimism that had flickered and gone out only to be re-i…

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Mike Bodayle
A League of His Own

A League of His Own is more than a memoir-it's a heartfelt story of a father and son bound together by baseball, family, and the ever-changing rhythms of life in Bayonne, New Jersey.Set against the backdr…

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