Poverty In America (American Experience (Facts On File)) Download Free (EPUB, PDF)
Featuring first-person accounts from the poor themselves as well as from charity and government workers and other observers, this volume seeks to highlight the lives of this underprivileged class of people, as well as dispel the myths surrounding their role in society as the poor.
Series: American Experience (Facts on File)
Hardcover: 386 pages
Publisher: Facts on File (April 1, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0816060622
ISBN-13: 978-0816060627
Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 1.2 x 11.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
Best Sellers Rank: #4,670,605 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #69 in Books > Teens > Social Issues > Homelessness & Poverty #299 in Books > Teens > Education & Reference > Social Science > Sociology #357 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Cultural Studies > Sociology
Age Range: 12 - 17 years
Grade Level: 7 - 12
The book is a great resource for anyone want a historical perspective about poverty in the USA. for example there is in depth information about the dust bowl years.
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