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The Great Depression: A Textbook Case of Problems with American History Textbooks

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Pages 25-39 | Published online: 09 Jul 2012
 

Abstract

“Soon the stock market decline would become a collapse … wipe out the speculators, stop the economy, and lead to the greatest depression in United States history.”–An American History Text (Boorstin and Kelley, 1981, p. 490)

“The Depression was produced or, at the very least, made far worse by perverse monetary policies followed by the United States authorities.”–Milton Friedman (1979)

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