Bibliograph

Hard times, an oral history of the great depression, Studs Terkel

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Hard times, an oral history of the great depression, Studs Terkel

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hard times

Oclc number

45447647

Responsibility statement

Studs Terkel

Sub title

an oral history of the great depression

Summary

Recreates the character and atmosphere of this dramatic era in a collage of recollections by both well-known and obscure Americans

Table Of Contents

March -- Song -- Sgt. Pepper's lonely hearts club band -- Hard travelin' -- Big money -- Man and boy -- God bless' the child -- Bonnie laboring boy -- Three strikes -- Old families -- Member of the chorus -- High life -- At the clinic -- Sixteen ton -- Farmer is the man -- Editor and publisher -- Concerning the new deal -- Unreconstructed populist -- Scarlet banners and novenas -- Doctor, Huey and Mr. Smith -- Circuit rider -- Gentleman from Kansas -- View of the woods -- Campus life -- Merely passing through -- Three o'clock in the morning -- Fine and lively arts -- Public servant-the city -- Evictions, arrests and other running sores -- Honor and humiliation -- Strive and succeed -- Epilogue

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