THE Great Depression

This trade paperback edition of "The Great Depression" is in fair condition. The cover shows significant wear, including creases, edge wear, and some scuffing. The spine is intact but has visible signs of use. There are no inscriptions, and the pages are free from markings. Overall, the book is structurally sound with all pages securely bound.

"The Great Depression," edited by David A. Shannon, is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most challenging periods in American history. Published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in 1964, this ninth printing offers a detailed analysis of the economic and social impacts of the 1930s depression. David A. Shannon, an Associate Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin, provides expert insight into the era's complexities. This trade paperback edition, part of the Spectrum Book series, is distinct for its academic rigor and accessibility to both historians and general readers. The book's significance lies in its thorough examination of the economic factors that contributed to the Great Depression and its lasting effects on American society. It's a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of economic crises. Condition-wise, the book shows signs of wear typical for its age, with noticeable creases and edge wear on the cover, but remains intact and readable.