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=====Heros of the Great Depression===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/jan/05/dana-frank-great-depression by Lauren Aratani 1/05/2025 The Guardian] | |||
Labor history doesn’t move forward in a single line of progression in which a single group of workers wins, hangs on to those gains and then other workers struggle and win for themselves,” Frank writes. “Rather, workers challenge employers, draw in allies and make demands that they may or may not win immediately or be able to guarantee for the future.” | |||
Most mainstream history is, over and over again, the story of this great man – or sometimes you get a woman – and how they made history happen,” Frank said. “And then these ordinary people and their power become invisible.” | |||
===== Americans are taught FDR was the hero of the Great Depression. For one historian, that’s erasure ===== | ===== Americans are taught FDR was the hero of the Great Depression. For one historian, that’s erasure ===== | ||
[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/jan/05/dana-frank-great-depression by Lauren Aratani 5/1/25 The Guardian] | [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/jan/05/dana-frank-great-depression by Lauren Aratani 5/1/25 The Guardian] | ||
