SELECTED RESEARCH MATERIALS IN THE OLIVIA  RANEY LIBRARY RELATING TO THE DEPRESSION YEARS (CA. 1929-1941)

IN THE READING ROOM

 American Heritage (see index)

North Carolina Historical Review (see index)

State Magazine (see index)

World Book Encyclopedia – 1999 edition

016.909 KOHN          Dictionary of Historic Documents

  902                          The People’s Chronology: A Year-by-Year Record of Human Events From            

PEOPLE                  Prehistory to the Present   

 929.39  NARA 1998           Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States

929.756  CAIN         Guide to Private Manuscript Collections in the North Carolina State Archives(see index)

 973  LIFE                 The Life History of the United States
                                Volume 10 - War, Boom and Bust
                                 Volume 11 – New Deal and Global War

 973.91 BURG            The Great Depression: An Eyewitness History

973.92    AMERI 1920         American Decades      

             AMERI 1930

FROM THE CLOSED STACKS

330.973              A Nation in Torment: the Great American Depression, 1929-1939

ELLIS

330.973              Depression Decade: From New Era Through New Deal, 1929-1941

MITCHELL

330.973              The Great Depression

SHANNON

338.5                  The Great Crash, 1929

GALBRAITH

338.5                  1929: the Year of the Great Crash

KLINGAMAN

338.54                The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929

THOMAS

338.542              Did Monetary Forces Cause the Great Depression?

TEMIN

909.82                The Century

JENNIN

973                     The Age of  the Great Depression, 1929-1941

HISTORY

973.91                Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War

KENNEDY

973.91                The Great Depression: America, 1929-1941

MCELVA

973.91               Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression

TERKEL

973.916             From the Crash to the Blitz, 1929-1939

PHILLIP

973.916             The Shattered Dream: Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression

SMITH

973.917             The New Deal: The Depression Years, 1933-1940

BADGER

973.917             The New Deal; the Critical Issues

GRAHAM

973.917             Franklin D Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1940

LEUCHTENBURG

973.917             New Deal Thought

NEW

973.917             Depression, Recovery, and War, 1929-1945

ROLLINS

973.917             The Coming of the New Deal

SCHLESINGER

973.917             The Great Depression: America in the 1930s

WATKINS

975.5042           Talk About Trouble: A New Deal Portrait of Virginians in the Great Depression

TALK

975.6                 Hard Times: Beginnings of the Great Depression in North Carolina, 1929-1933

BELL

975.609043       North Carolina and the New Deal

BADGER

IN THE MICROFORMS ROOM

MICROFILM

Raleigh News & Observer  (film is indexed from 1926 to 1974)

Raleigh Times

 MICROFICHE

Federal Writers’ Project – accompanied by a hardbound printed copy of Federal Writers’ Project: A Contents List for the Microfiche Collection

SELECTED INTERNET SOURCES

 New Deal Network – http://newdeal.feri.org/

America From the Great Depression to World War II – Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress – http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html

 RECOMMENDED LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SUBJECT HEADINGS

 Depressions -- 1929

New Deal, 1933-1939

United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945

United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945

United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932

United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945

United States -- History – 1929-1933

United States -- History – 1933-1945

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