Dear America: Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1932
1st ed.
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Word Count
45,500 words, Guess
Page Count
182 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivechristmasafteral00lask
- Internet Archiveisbn_9780439448895
- ISBN-100439219434
- ISBN-139780439219433
- Goodreads319498
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- Library of Congress Control Number00067031
- Better World Books9780439219433
- Open LibraryOL6796086M
Classifications
- DDC[Fic]
- LCCPZ7.L3274 Ch 2001
- LCCPZ7.L3274Ch 2001
Description
At the age of twelve, Minnie Swift is living through one of the toughest times in America's history, The Great Depression. She keeps a detailed diary over the span of one Christmas month. Reflecting the sadness but also the optimism that characterized the time, this is an intimate portrait of a Midwestern family's days and nights, ups and downs, triumphs and losses. It's the story of one family's persevering spirit: The Christmas Spirit.
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- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
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