"A comprehensive inquiry into the attitudes and ambitions that characterized the documentary impulse of the thirties. The subject is a large one, for it embrace

Since Yesterday is Frederick Lewis Allen's sequel to Only Yesterday. Only Yesterday is an informative and popular tell-all history book about American life in t

"Impressively detailed. . . . An authoritative and epic overview."--Publishers Weekly

Chronicles the devastation caused by the nation's most serious economic upheaval, offering parallels with America's present economic woes