The Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1949
- ISBN-10
- 0836858298
- ISBN-13
- 9780836858297
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens
- Author
- George Edward Stanley
Description
Presents a variety of primary source documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, diary entries, letters, and acts of legislation, to describe events of the era.
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