The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression

In The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes, one of the nation's most-respected economic commentators, offers a striking reinterpretation of the Great Depression. She traces the mounting agony of the New Dealers and the moving stories of individual citizens who through their brave perseverance helped establish the steadfast character we recognize as American today.

Author: Amity Shlaes
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 05/27/2008
Pages: 512
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.27w x 1.25d
ISBN: 9780060936426

About the Author
Shlaes, Amity: -

Amity Shlaes is the author of four New York Times bestsellers: The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression, The Forgotten Man/Graphic, Coolidge, and The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americans Crazy.

Shlaes chairs the board of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and the Manhattan Institute's Hayek Book Prize, and serves as a scholar at the King's College. Twitter: @amityshlaes