The Roaring Twenties & the Great Depression

Vivid panels trace the rise and fall of America's economy during the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression, highlighting the people and events that defined the era. From the speakeasy-filled streets of the Jazz Age to the desperate breadlines of the 1930s, the graphic novel follows the social, cultural, and political shifts that reshaped the nation. Easy-to-read text paired with colorful illustrations and speech bubbles brings complex historical moments within reach for middle-grade readers. Key figures such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Langston Hughes, and Franklin D. Roosevelt appear, showing how individuals both reflected and influenced the changing times.