''And Their Children After Them'' (), written by

Dale Maharidge Dale Maharidge (born 24 October 1956) is an American author, journalist and academic best known for his collaborations with photographer Michael Williamson. Maharidge and Williamson's book '' And Their Children After Them'' won the Pulitzer Prize ...

, photographed by Michael Williamson, and published by

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in 1989, won the 1990

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. An updated 30th anniversary edition was published by

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in 2019. It is about

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families during the

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* 1989 non-fiction books American history books Non-fiction books about the Great Depression Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction-winning works Pantheon Books books {{US-hist-book-stub