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This historical account chronicles the tumultuous period of the Great Depression and World War II in America. Kennedy's authoritative narrative illuminates the profound societal shifts and challenges faced by the American populace. It details how the nation grappled with economic collapse and then mobilized for global conflict, transforming its identity and institutions. The work presents a comprehensive analysis of political leadership, social movements, and the everyday lives of citizens during these pivotal years. Kennedy argues that these crises ultimately forged a new sense of national purpose and resilience, shaping the modern American character.