"Based on an interview that ... John Waskowitz gave in 1974 to the Pittsburgh Oral History Project, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Museum and Commission"--Pref.
Contents:
When the work stopped: Port Vue, 1929 -- What to do?: Port Vue, 1931 -- Marching for jobs: Washington, D.C., 1932 -- New deal: Port Vue, 1933 -- Better life.
Summary:
Uses the experiences of an unemployed steel worker and his family in Pittsburgh to describe the events of the economic depression that gripped the country from 1929 through 1933.
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