The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression by Amity Shlaes

The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression

Amity Shlaes

390 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics informative slow-paced
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Challenging conventional history, Amity Shlaes offers a reinterpretation of the Great Depression. She shows how both Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt failed to understand the prosperity of the 1920s and heaped massive burdens on the country that mo...

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