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Historical book is released

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

YOUNGSTOWN — James Ledbetter and Daniel Roth, co-editors of “The Great Depression: A Diary,” the chronicle of Youngstown attorney Benjamin Roth’s Depression–era experiences, will meet with the public to discuss the book from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, 151 W. Wood St.

The museum will be open to the public free of charge.

The Department of History at Youngstown State University is co-sponsoring the event to mark the book’s national release.