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Beschreibung
In 1932, the worst year of the Great Depression, more than twenty thousand mostly homeless World War I veterans trekked to the nation's capital to petition Congress to grant them early payment of a promised bonus. Washington, DC, police chief Pelham Glassford defied the government for months and found food and shelter for the veterans.
In 1932, the worst year of the Great Depression, more than twenty thousand mostly homeless World War I veterans trekked to the nation's capital to petition Congress to grant them early payment of a promised bonus. Washington, DC, police chief Pelham Glassford defied the government for months and found food and shelter for the veterans.
Über den Autor
Harvey Ferguson
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Öffentliche Verwaltung
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780826365064
ISBN-10: 082636506X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Ferguson, Harvey
Hersteller: University of New Mexico Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 159 x 237 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Harvey Ferguson
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.10.2023
Gewicht: 0,66 kg
Artikel-ID: 126899445