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The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America

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The Forgotten Man Graphic Edition: A New History of the Great Depression

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We Had Everything but Money

Deb Mulvey

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A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression

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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression

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Children of the Great Depression

Russell Freedman

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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression

Mildred Armstrong Kalish

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The Great Depression and The New Deal: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Eric Rauchway

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They Never Threw Anything Away, Memories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived It

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Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift

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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

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Bud, Not Buddy

Christopher Paul Curtis

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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

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The Great Depression

A Christmas Memory

Truman Capote

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The Girls of Lighthouse Lane #2: Rose's Story (Girls of Lighthouse Lane)

Erika Tamar

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The Canning Season

Polly Horvath

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The Light and the Glory

David Manuel

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Sea Glass

Anita Shreve

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By the Waters of Liverpool

Helen Forrester

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The Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley (1874-1958)

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Buster Midnight's Cafe

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An Hour Before Daylight : Memories of a Rural Boyhood

Jimmy Carter

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We Lived in a Little Cabin in the Yard

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New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR's Economic Legacy Has Damaged America

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Phoenix Rising

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The Greatest Generation

Tom Brokaw

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The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

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A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt

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Modern Times

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Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

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Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945

David M. Kennedy

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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men

James Agee

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A History of US: Book 11: Sourcebook and Index

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Eleanor and Franklin

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Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power (P.S.)

John Steele Gordon

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The Great American Dust Bowl

Don Brown

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Why Sinatra Matters

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The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope

Jonathan Alter

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A Square Meal

Jane Ziegelman

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A History of US: Ten-volume Set

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The Great Depression: An Interactive History Adventure

Michael Burgan

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Years of Dust

Albert Marrin

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Down Cut Shin Creek: The Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky

Kathi Appelt

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The Politically Incorrect Guidetm to the Great Depression and the New Deal (The Politically Incorrect Guides)

Robert Murphy

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Community Support

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Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley

Marguerite Henry

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Rachel's Prayer: A Novel (Country Road Chronicles, #2)

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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

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Nora's Ark

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The House on Malcolm Street

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White Bird

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The Storm in the Barn

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Christmas for a Dollar

Gale Sears

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Prairie River: A Grateful Harvest

Kristiana Gregory

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A Christmas Like Helen's

Natalie Kinsey-Warnock

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Hope in the Land

Olivia Newport

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Soft Covers for Hard Times: Quiltmaking and the Great Depression (Hobbies - Needlework & Quilting)

Merikay Waldvogel

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Angels in the Attic

Mary O'Donnell

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Family And Relationships

Queen Anne's Lace

Susan Wittig Albert

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A City Tossed and Broken: The Diary of Minnie Bonner, San Francisco, California, 1906

Judy Blundell

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Sustaining Faith

Laurel Oke Logan

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The Darling Dahlias and the Silver Dollar Bush (The Darling Dahlias, #5)

Susan Wittig Albert

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The Virtuous Woman: 1935 (The House of Winslow)

Gilbert Morris

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The Journal of C. J. Jackson, a Dust Bowl Migrant, Oklahoma to California, 1935

William Durbin

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The Edge of Town

Dorothy Garlock

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An Appalachian Summer

Ann H. Gabhart

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McKenna

Mary Casanova

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Turtle in Paradise: The Graphic Novel

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Daddy Was a Number Runner

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Kit's Short Story Collection (American Girls Collection (Hardcover))

Valerie Tripp

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A Room Of My Own

Ann Tatlock

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Someone Builds the Dream

Lisa Wheeler

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Troubled Waters (Hearts of the Children, 2)

Dean Hughes

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The Moon Looked Down

Dorothy Garlock

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Family Bonds

26 Fairmount Avenue

Tomie dePaola

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Roses for Mama (Women of the West)

Janette Oke

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The Fields of Home

Ralph Moody

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Really Truly Ruthie (American Girls: Kit)

Valerie Tripp

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No Promises in the Wind

Irene Hunt

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Cabin on Trouble Creek

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Season of Promise (My America: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, #3)

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Things Will Never Be the Same (26 Fairmount Avenue)

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On My Way: A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book

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Potato: A Tale From The Great Depression

Kate Lied

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Out of the Dust

Karen Hesse

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The Book Woman's Daughter

Kim Michele Richardson

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The Persian Pickle Club

Sandra Dallas

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The Saturdays

Elizabeth Enright

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Kit: An American Girl

Valerie Tripp

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Kit Saves the Day: A Summer Story (American Girls: Kit, #5)

Valerie Tripp

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The Mighty Miss Malone

Christopher Paul Curtis

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Kit Learns a Lesson: A School Story (American Girls: Kit, #2)

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Changes for Kit: A Winter Story 1934

Valerie Tripp

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Me and My Little Brain

John D. Fitzgerald

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Let the Circle Be Unbroken

Mildred D. Taylor

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Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards

Katelan Janke

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The Well: David's Story

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United States

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Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

Bryan Burrough

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Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football

Jim Dent

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Train to Somewhere

Eve Bunting

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The Oxford Companion to United States History

Paul S. Boyer

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Evidence of Things Unseen

Marianne Wiggins

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Angel Sister

Ann H. Gabhart

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The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree / UNABRIDGED ON CDS

Susan Wittig Albert

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Colossus: Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century

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FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression

Jim Powell

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The Personal History of Rachel DuPree

Ann Weisgarber

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The Pilgrim Song: 1929

Gilbert Morris

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Huey Long

T. Harry Williams

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Of the People: A History of the United States, Concise, Volume II: Since 1865

Michael E. McGerr

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The Great Depression: A Diary

Benjamin Roth

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Journeys in Time: A New Atlas of American History

Elspeth Leacock

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The common theme among these books is the Great Depression, a period of economic hardship in the United States during the 1930s. Many of the books focus on personal struggles and triumphs during this time, including family farms, migrant workers, and orphaned children. Others explore larger historical events such as the New Deal policies, Dust Bowl, and founding of the FBI. There are also several heartwarming stories of love and friendship set against this backdrop. Overall, these books offer a diverse range of perspectives on one of the most challenging times in American history.

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