 Role 2 - A Shop-keeper's child
Your experiences and
knowledge make you the group expert on the everyday struggle of ordinary
families during hard times.
Select from the
references listed below. You will need to read from each in order to
develop your character and the ideas this character will have on Life
during the Great Depression.
Fiction
& Biography
Adam-Smith, Patsy.
Hear the train blow. A828.309 ADA
Aldridge, James. The true story of Spit MacPhee.
ALDR
Disher, Gary. The apostle bird. DISH
Fox, Len.
Depression down under. 994.042 DEP
Hartnett, Sonya.
Thursday's child. HART
Strauss, Valda. Quellers, undertakers
and wild Irish stew. 929.20994
Non-Fiction
Cannon, Michael, The human
face of the Great Depression, 994.042 CAN
McLaren, Glen. Life's
been good : the children of the great depression. 994.042
MCL
Spenceley, Geoff, A bad smash : Australia in the depression of
the 1930s, 994.042 SPE
Specific Web Sites
Amazing Poverty Amid Glut of Gold by Gareth Jones
(1932)
Among The Terraces - A Carlton Street
1930's Depression
Other
The 1930s : music, memories and milestones [videorecording]
941.083 THI
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