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Simon Davis
Student Book
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HISTORY
THE USA, 1918–41
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EDEXCEL INTERNATIONAL GCSE (9 –1)
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Series Editor: Nigel Kelly




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Simon Davis
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Series Editor: Nigel Kelly
SA HISTORY
THE USA, 1918–41
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EDEXCEL INTERNATIONAL GCSE (9 –1)




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GCSE History A: The Making of the Modern World Unit 2C: The USA 1919–41,
Text © Pearson Education Limited 2017 (Shuter,J. 2013), Pearson Education Limited; Extract on page 45 from Hodder
Edited by Claire Smith, Jane Grisdale and Sarah Wright Twentieth Century History: The USA, 1914–41, (Mantin,P. 1997) p.18, reproduced
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ABOUT THIS BOOK IV
TIMELINE VI
1. THE ROARING TWENTIES 2
2. INCREASED SOCIAL TENSIONS IN THE 1920S 27




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3. THE USA IN DEPRESSION, 1929–33 49
4. ROOSEVELT AND THE NEW DEAL, 1933–41 71


GLOSSARY
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5. THE OPPOSITION TO THE NEW DEAL 91
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