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Desperate Measures
The Great Depression in
Newfoundland and Labrador


Newfoundland and Labrador Adult Basic Education Social History Series


A Joint Project of
The Writers' Alliance of
Newfoundland and Labrador
and Cabot College Literacy Office

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In This Series...

Book 1 - Timelines of Newfoundland and Labrador
Book 2 - Facing the New Economy
Book 3 - Learning About the Past
Book 4 - Desperate Measures The Great Depression in Newfoundland and Labrador
Book 5 - Health and Hard Time
Book 6 - Multicultural History
Book 7 - Surviving in Rural Newfoundland
Book 8 - The Struggle for Work in the Great Depression
Book 9 - How Long do I Have to Wait?
Book 10 - William Pender The Story of a Cooper


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