The Forgotten Man

In the depths of the Great Depression, a forgotten figure emerged—the ordinary American, struggling under the weight of economic turmoil and government policies. Amity Shlaes' "The Forgotten Man" sheds new light on this tumultuous era, challenging conventional wisdom about the New Deal and its impact. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Shlaes introduces us to the unsung heroes and overlooked voices of the 1930s. From innovative entrepreneurs to disillusioned policymakers, she weaves a compelling narrative that forces us to reconsider our understanding of this pivotal moment in American history. Join us as we delve into the hidden stories and unexpected consequences of one of the most transformative periods in our nation's past.

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