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In 1932, the worst year of the Great Depression, more than twenty thousand mostly homeless World War I veterans trekked to the nationâ s capital to petition Congress to grant them early payment of a promised bonus. Washington, DC, police chief Pelham Glassford defied the government for months and found food and shelter for the veterans.

Produktbeschreibung
In 1932, the worst year of the Great Depression, more than twenty thousand mostly homeless World War I veterans trekked to the nationâ s capital to petition Congress to grant them early payment of a promised bonus. Washington, DC, police chief Pelham Glassford defied the government for months and found food and shelter for the veterans.
Autorenporträt
Harvey Ferguson is an independent historian and the author of The Last Cavalryman: The Life of General Lucian K. Truscott, Jr.