# The Great Depression

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- Book: [The Great Depression](https://www.bookquiver.com/pierre-berton/the-great-depression) ([The Great Depression.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/pierre-berton/the-great-depression.md))
- Authors: [Pierre Berton](https://www.bookquiver.com/pierre-berton)
- Publisher: anchor_canada
- ISBN: 978-03-8565-843-0
- Pages: 560
- Published: 2001-10-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Over 1.5 million Canadians were on relief, one in five was a public dependant, and 70,000 young men travelled like hoboes. Ordinary citizens were rioting in the streets, but their demonstrations met with...