The Great Depression / by Karen Latchana Kenney ; consultant : Caitlin Krieck, social studies teacher and instructional coach, the Lab School of Washington.
"SilverTip." Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Waiting for food -- Stocks take a turn -- Money mania -- Failing farms -- Desperate for food -- The New Deal -- Helping the land -- Slow recovery -- Lasting effects -- Without work.
Summary:
"The Great Depression plunged the United States into years of uncertainty that challenged the whole country. Discover the causes of the depression, how the people of the world were impacted, and what took the nation out of the era? Explore the struggle of the 1930s with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.