The Great Depression and the New Deal

Comprehensive History Meets Engaging Narration

Written byEric Rauchway

Narrated byRichard Davidson

Length4h45m

Release dateMay 25, 2021

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (24 ratings)

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Author	Eric Rauchway
Narrator	Richard Davidson
Runtime	4h45m
Published	May 25, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (24 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Money & Finance, Economics, Economic History, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the tumultuous years of the Great Depression and the transformative New Deal with Eric Rauchway's concise yet insightful narrative. This audiobook offers a vivid exploration of economic crisis and government intervention, perfect for those seeking to understand American history in clear, engaging terms. Richard Davidson’s narration brings the content to life, making complex economic theories accessible and compelling.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Richard Davidson’s voice is both authoritative and approachable, making this audio journey through the Great Depression and New Deal a captivating listen. His pacing keeps the narrative flowing smoothly, yet Pauses effectively on key points like the Farm Securities Administration, ensuring listeners grasp the significance of each aspect. However, some sections could benefit from slightly more dramatic reading to highlight the emotional weight of the times. Overall, this audiobook is an excellent resource for anyone interested in American history, offering a blend of depth and accessibility.

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