An edition of Dark realities
(2012)
Dark realities
America's great depression
by Wyn Derbyshire
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Table of Contents
1. The birth of the Twenties
From Wilson to Harding
Death in California
2. The boom years
Keep cool with Coolidge
The resignation of a President
The joys of capitalism
The Presidential election of 1928
3. The storm clouds gather
The Florida Land Boom
Post-war Europe
Reparations and war debts
4. Meanwhile on Wall Street
The Great Boom
Enter the Federal Reserve
The last days
5. Like a bolt out of hell
Black Thursday
Black Tuesday
No respite
6. The onset of depression
"No one is his place could have done more"
Dark times approach
The trials of President Hoover
7. America, October 1929-December 1932
Hunger, Hoovervilles and hoboes
The Bonus Army
8. A new beginning
The defeat of President Hoover
The new President
Governor of New York
9. One hundred days
The Banking Crisis of 1933
Three emergency measures
Relief for farmers
The Tennessee Valley Authority
The unemployed
The end of the hundred days
10. Dark realities
Roosevelt's bombshell
Trouble with the NRA
Sea a thief to catch a thief
11. Nemeses
The Kingfisher
Father Coughlin
The World Court
Legal challenges
Problems with poultry
12. The second New Deal
Strike!
The Big Bill
The Social Security Act of 1935
The Tax Bill
13. Moving forwards
"Reform if you would preserve ..."
Showdown with the Supreme Court
14. The arsenal of Democracy
The Roosevelt recession
Over there.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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