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Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"A companion resource to the 1940 Census just released by the US National Archives, This is Who We Were, provides the reader with a deeper understanding of what life was like in America in 1940 and how it compares statistically to life today. Using both original material from the 1940 CEnsus (reprinted here in a different color), readers will find richly-illustrated Personal Profiles, Economic Data, and Current Events to give meaning and depth to...
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Takes a look at the decade in America when optimism was high and confidence was strong and presents American history through the eyes and ears of everyday Americans. Representing all classes, dozens of occupations, and all regions of the country, this book includes 34 family profiles -- their life at home, at work, and in their community -- with lots of photos and images of the time, including an immigrant just learning the ropes, a physician whose...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This is Who We Were: 1880-1899 provides the reader with a deeper understanding of the day-to-day life in America from 1880 to 1899. This series is both a serious research tool for students of American history as well as an intriguing climb up America s family tree. The richly-illustrated text provides an interesting way to study a truly unique time in American history. Readers will get an inside look at what American life was like during the economic...
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