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• Children’s Book Review: *Leah’s Pony* by Elizabeth Friedrich

  
  She Is Too Fond Of Books ... — Authority: 494
  Leah’s Pony by Elizabeth Friedrich, illustrated by Michael Garland Reading level: Ages 4-8 Paperback: 32 pages Publisher: Boyds Mills Press (September 1999) ISBN-13: 978-1563978289 Back-of-the-book blurb: Amid the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, Leah’s father is faced with the loss of the family farm and puts his ...
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• Gold is not merely at an all time high;

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  It has gotten there extraordinarily rapidly, a typical attribute of bubbles. That said, bubbles are very difficult to identify. Wall St. jokes aside, there are some very bright people who did not identify either the tech bubble or the housing bubble in time to avoid major losses. If gold is in a bubble, why is it in ...
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• If You Could Only Cook

  
  TCM's Classic Movie Blog — Authority: 493
  Whenever the subject of screwball comedy comes up, I usually flash on the same handful of titles in this short-lived movie genre which began sometime in the early thirties with such models of the form as Twentieth Century (1934) and It Happened One Night (1934) and ended sometime in the early forties around the time ...
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• Why This is a Replay of the Great Depression

  
  RaymondTeo.com | Investing Ideas, Stock Market News, Forex Trading — Authority: 126
  Sorry to be the bearer of bad news reader, but what we’re seeing right now is the anatomy of a Depression in full flow. Remember how the policy makers and central bankers told you they “Wouldn’t repeat the mistakes of the Great Depression” ? I remember those comments too. Do you remember them saying, ...
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• Color By Numbers

  
  The Garlic — Authority: 135
  H/T to Barry Crimmins on this one Heres a rather depressing "color by numbers" set you likely didnt find in the bargain aisle, on this iconic retail shopping day-from-hell . It shows, rather bleakly, people are dropping, even before they go shopping. Latoya Egwuekwsea post notes; In the face of ...
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• Summoning Americas Creative Will

  
  Change the Wind — Authority: 423
  One of the things the current health care debate has shown is the depth of denial regarding our countrys economic problems. Rather than understand last years near financial collapse as a clarion call to rethink our economy, health care has shown a near irrational commitment to the idea that Americas fiscal house ...
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• A History Lesson: The Great Depression

  
  Linda Mooney's Other Worlds of Romance — Authority: 130
  Even if youre not that "turned on" by history, you have to check out these color and black and white photos from the 1930s and 40s of life during the Great Depression , courtesy of the Library of Congress. Not only are they jaw-dropping and awe inspiring, but they will give you a whole new perception of life in ...
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• The Great Depression America in the 1930’s Winners!

  
  Frugal Plus — Authority: 490
  Here are your random numbers:42 – Sarah Osborne120 – Aliya D14 – Shawntele3 – Heather H57 – Janet FTimestamp: 2009-11-24 16:51:20 UTC [[ This is just a glimpse of what you will see at Frugal Plus today. Please Visit Frugal Plus for full content! ]]
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• Boundary Bay Brewery Relives the Roaring Twenties

  
  Bellinghams Best Beer — Authority: 119
  Ah, the 1920’s…the decade of bathtub gin, the model T, speakeasies , flappers and gangsters.  Referred to as the Roaring Twenties and The Jazz Age , it was a period of American prosperity and optimism.  A time of great social upheaval and change…the most explosive decade of the century.  Women were granted ...
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• Great Depression Cooking

  
  BANDIT — Authority: 132
    So your bank account is not a fat as is used to be, what do you do? - Do you change your interior decorating habits, and forget about feng sui? - Do you look at you closet, and ask youself if you really need one in every colour? - Do you wonder about the car, and ask yourself if you can downgrade or catch the ...
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• Reinhart on Financial Crises

  
  EconTalk — Authority: 537
  Carmen Reinhart of the University of Maryland talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in her book This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly (co-authored with Kenneth Rogoff). They discuss the role of capital inflows in financial crises, the challenges of learning the right lessons, ...
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• Hard Times

  
  Darlene's Hodgepodge — Authority: 459
  On my last post I made the statement that this is the worst economic downturn I could remember since the Great Depression.  That prompted a comment requesting me to write about the Great Depression and how it impacted my life.   The economists keep telling us that we are in a Recession and that the stimulus ...
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• *Photographers Corner- The Great Depression Photographs Of Doroteha Lange

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 146
  Click on title to link to "Wikipedias" entry for the great photographer Dorothea Lange.
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• Photographers Corner- The Great Depression Era Photographs of Dorothea Lange- A Book Review

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 146
  Click on title to link to Jonathan Rabans "The New York Review Of Books" article reviewing Linda Gordons "Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits".
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• Photo Quote

  
  Doodlemeister's Weblog — Authority: 120
  “A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera.” Dorothea Lange, Photographer 1895-1965 “White Angel Breadline” By Dorothea Lange, San Francisco, California, 1933 National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Social Security Administration
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• Repurposing in Your Business & Life

  
  Small Business Boomers — Authority: 418
  Repurposing has become one of the new terms for recycling.  That’s the art of using something for another purpose than that originally intended. To many Boomers, recycling or repurposing is an extens ion of a philosophy they were raised on.  Their grandparents, and probably their parents, experienced some ...
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• When was the last time you saw stocks decline 54% followed by a 55% rally? 1929 And Today - Sobering Parallels Abound

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Significant reasons for concern through its examination of the historic parallels. After its initial collapse, the market during the Great Depression rallied and recovered 52% of its losses before it collapsed further into its darkest hours (i.e. erased another 86% of the Dow’s value). Maierhofer sees this as ...
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• How To Survive The Great Depression II

  
  Work At Home Information — Authority: 115
  The other day I saw story about how unemployment was really at 22.1%. That’s counting the ranks of the unemployed the way they used to, you know, back before they got all fancy about it and decided that if you were out of work but were fed up with looking that you no longer counted! [...]
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• The Great Depression–Videos

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 430
  Milton Friedman Debunking Myth Of The Great Depression part 1 Milton Friedman Debunking Myth Of The Great Depression part 2 Milton Friedman Debunking Myth Of The Great Depression part 3 1929 – The Great Wall Street Crash & Depression: Part 1 of 6 1929 – The Great Wall Street ...
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• Ahead of the Curve

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 134
  Krugman is always ahead of the curve. You can get onboard or you can just sit and watch. Free to Lose ”We could, for example, have New-Deal-style employment programs. Perhaps such a thing is politically impossible now — Glenn Beck would describe anything like the Works Progress Administration as a plan to ...
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