Hardship in Lives: Depression Influences from the 1930s to Old Age in Postwar America
Elsevier eBooksPublished 1 January 1984
Glen H. Elder, Jeffrey Κ. Liker, Bernard J. Jaworski
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It is only when you have lived through experiences and digested them that you come to acquire enough sense to know how to deal with them.
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