Economic Depression

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    • The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
    • By: Sebastian Edwards
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 07-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold....

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    • The First Great Depression (Studies in Constitutional Democracy)
    • By: Andrew H. Browning
    • Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
    • Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-20
    • Language: English
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    • The Panic of 1819 tells the story of the first nationwide economic collapse to strike the United States. Much more than a banking crisis or real estate bubble, the Panic was the culmination of an economic wave that rolled through the United States, forming before the War of 1812....

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    • By: Murray N. Rothbard
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-08
    • Language: English
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    • The Great Depression was not a crisis for capitalism but merely an example of the downturn part of the business cycle....

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    • How My Generation Got Left Behind
    • By: Jill Filipovic
    • Narrated by: Emily Tremaine
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
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    • Baby Boomers are the most prosperous generation in American history, but their kids are screwed. In this eye-opening book, journalist Jill Filipovic breaks down the massive problems facing Millennials including climate, money, housing, and healthcare....

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    • How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression
    • By: Jim Powell
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 499 ratings
    • Think FDR was a great president? Think again....

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    • The Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the Uses-and Misuses-of History
    • By: Barry Eichengreen
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 22 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
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    • The two great financial crises of the past century are the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession, which began in 2008. Both occurred against the backdrop of sharp credit booms, dubious banking practices, and a fragile and unstable global financial system....

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    • Winners and Losers in a Post-Pandemic World
    • By: James Rickards
    • Narrated by: James Rickards
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,234 ratings
    • The man who predicted the worst economic crisis in US history shows you how to survive it....

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    • 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself
    • By: James Grant
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
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    • In 1920-1921, Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding met a deep economic slump by seeming to ignore it, implementing policies that most 21st-century economists would call backward....

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    • How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended the Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured a Prosperous Peace
    • By: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-15
    • Language: English
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    • Rauchway tells the absorbing story of how FDR and his advisors pulled the levers of monetary policy to save the domestic economy and propel the United States to prosperity....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
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    • The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....

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    • An Enthralling Guide to the Worst Economic Downturn in the History of the Industrialized World (Historical Periods)
    • By: Billy Wellman
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-14-24
    • Language: English
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    • Take a journey through one of America’s toughest times, the Great Depression. This audiobook dives into the daily lives of people who faced job loss, poverty, and homelessness with incredible bravery.

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    • Economic Crisis and Political Disorder After the Panic of 1837
    • By: Alasdair Roberts
    • Narrated by: Kevin Young
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-13
    • Language: English
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    • In America's First Great Depression, Alasdair Roberts describes how the United States dealt with the economic and political crisis that followed the Panic of 1837....

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    • The Old Guard, the New Deal, and FDR's Fight to Regulate American Capitalism
    • By: Diana B. Henriques
    • Narrated by: Karen Murray
    • Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
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    • Taming the Street describes how President Franklin D. Roosevelt battled to regulate Wall Street in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash and the ensuing Great Depression....

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    • A History from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
    • Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-18
    • Language: English
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    • The Great Depression was one of the most trying eras in American history. All aspects of the US were affected. After the stock market crash of 1929, the nation was thrust into a decade of turmoil and change - in government, the economy, and culture....

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    • How to Prosper in the Crash That Follows the Greatest Boom in History
    • By: Harry S. Dent
    • Narrated by: Harry S. Dent
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling author of The Roaring 2000s guides listeners through the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depression....

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    • Stories of Ordinary People & Collective Action in Hard Times
    • By: Dana Frank
    • Narrated by: Jenna Rose Stein
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • Four stories of resilience, mutual aid, and radical rebellion that will transform how we understand the Great Depression.

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    • Two Hundred Years of Financial Crises (Haney Foundation Series)
    • By: Richard Vague
    • Narrated by: Kevin Meyer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-19
    • Language: English
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    • Building on insights gleaned from many years of work in the banking industry and drawing on a vast trove of data, Richard Vague argues that financial crises follow a pattern that makes them both predictable and avoidable....

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