The Depression: Testing the New Nation

Author: Winston Stradher Publisher: HTAV Length: 36pp Item number: 0525 ISBN: 9781875585748 AU $20.00 (incl GST)

This concise overview of the Depression for teachers and students includes background information and a collection of primary source documents on the impact of the Depression on Australian society.


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