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Encyclopedia of the Great Depression/Robert McElvaine, editor in chief.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-02-865686-5 (set : hardcover)—ISBN 0-02-865687-3 (v. 1)—ISBN 0-02-865688-1 (v. 2)

1. United States—History—1933–1945—Encyclopedias. 2. United States—History—1919–1933—Encyclopedias. 3. United States—Economic Conditions—1918–1945—Encyclopedias. 4. Depressions—1929—United States—Encyclopedias. 5. New Deal, 1933–1939—Encyclopedias. I. McElvaine, Robert S., 1947–

E806.E63 2004

973.91'6'03—dc21

2003010292

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