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When the New Deal Came to Town is a snapshot of a period and place: Whiteland, Indiana through the Great Melancholy, one of the most fraught eras in American background. Imagine yourself transferred back in its history to April of 1933 and deposited in a little American town, when a young boy called George Melloan shifted along with his family to the quiet hamlet through the middle of the most severe economic period in American background. Part social background, part personal observations, When the New Deal Came to Town provides a keen eyewitness accounts of the way the Depression affected each day lives and applies those activities to the larger world of American politics. Informed with Melloan's personal "quality and polemical skill" (The Washington Times), this is a fascinating narrative history that delivers new insight in to the Great Melancholy for a fresh generation.
