Children of the Great Depression /
Russell Freedman.
- New York : Clarion Books, c2005.
- x, 118 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109) and index.
"The sight of my father crying" -- "Ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished" -- In and out of school -- Kids at work -- "Okie, go home!" -- Boxcar kids -- The Lone Ranger and Captain Midnight -- A brighter tomorrow.
Wilson's Junior High School School Library Journal starred Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
Presents a collection of illustrated archival photographs describing children of the Great Depression, and draws upon memoirs, diaries, letters, and other first-hand accounts that look at the lives of young Americans during the 1930s.