Ladies of the Ticker: Women and Wall Street from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression
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Long overlooked in histories of finance, women played an essential role in areas such as banking and...
Threads: A Depression Era Tale
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It's a boring, hardscrabble life for three sisters growing up on a Michigan farm during the throes...
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End This Depression Now!
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The Great Recession is more than four years old and counting. Yet, as Paul Krugman points out in...
The Four Winds
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes an epic...
On Gender, Labor, and Inequality
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Ruth Milkman's groundbreaking research in women's labor history has contributed important...
The Unveiling of Polly Forrest by Charlotte Whitney
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Rural Michigan, 1934. During the throes of the Great Depression Polly marries for money. After...
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A Note Of Madness
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Life as a student should be good for Flynn. He's one of the top pianists at the Royal College of...
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Foxfire
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Anya Seton’s Foxfire makes the desert Southwest of the Great Depression come alive in all its rich...
The Great Exception: The New Deal and the Limits of American Politics
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Where does the New Deal fit in the big picture of American history? What does it mean for us today?...