The Great Depression: A Diary Benjamin Roth
Publisher: PublicAffairs

May 21, 2014 - Looked it up in my diary and what do you know…comes summer!!!!! Interest on our national debt for . Keith was born in Melbourne in 1917 and lived in Northcote, attending The Library holds many resources on Australia's Depressions, including oral histories, diaries and books. The American Social History Project hosts a “Young America” channel with videos that use photographs and journal excerpts to paint a picture of daily life during the Depression. Jun 25, 2010 - After surviving the start of the Second Great Depression, and living in its first great bear market bounce/short squeeze, where now all the attention is focused on a collapsing Europe, many could be wondering how, if at all, it would have been different to have lived through the first Great Depression. Dec 30, 2008 - Martin Wolf's Economists' Forum in the Financial Times writes about Obama, central banks, regulation, financial services, China and the global crisis. In those days temporary government programs to create jobs could be afforded. Oct 4, 2011 - Many of the elderly I have worked with are, at least initially, aware of the transitions and respond with a myriad of emotions from shame and anger to depression, anxiety, and fear. Jul 31, 2012 - By: Paul Joseph (Diary) | July 31st, 2012 at 01:52 PM |. Luckily, courtesy of the recent release of Just finished Roth's "Depression Diary"--his dad's diary of Youngstown, OH 1929 to end-'30's. Including the famous “Migrant Mother” photo by Dorthea Lange, can be found at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html. Dec 6, 2011 - Although the Great Depression was born on Wall Street, it affected Americans in their homes and on the streets, and its ramifications would echo for decades. Jun 28, 2013 - An interesting and amusing memoir of a Melbourne boy growing up during the Depression is the book The Palace of Signs: memories of hard times and high times in the Great Depression by Keith Smith, published in 1991. In this almost certain scenario, Americans will refer to the Great Depression as the “good old days” because when the next depression hits we will discover that Americans today are not made of the same stuff as those who weathered the Depression of the 1930s. Nov 12, 2013 - The Caley Family Papers in Swem Library's Special Collections consist of letters and diaries spanning almost seventy years and three generations of Caley female descendants. My entries would reflect my recurring apathy, being restless, headaches, nausea, loss of appetite and just wanting to be alone (all in the heavy summer times) Now you . Jan 31, 2009 - That being said, what we're about to experience is *nothing nearly as bad* as the Great Depression of the 1930s. For an excellent account of the United States' last go-round with economic collapse, I'd highly recommend The Great Depression: A Diary by Benjamin Roth. Soft depression) compare with the Great Depression ? From the 1940s through the 1960s You can trace in the letters their proliferate spending and travel as well as the challenges of working as a female in Ohio through the 1920s followed by the frugalness of the 1930s at the onset of the Great Depression.