HISTORY
Hamen, Susan E.

The New Deal

(4) YA Essential Events series. This book documents one of the bleakest economic periods of twentieth-century American history, from Roosevelt's election to the beginning of World War II. Numerous government programs designed to ease effects of the Great Depression are discussed. The readable narrative presents both successes and failures. Sidebars and photographs enhance the text but crowd the pages. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.

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