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Vor 23 Stunden · The Great Depression (1929–1939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world. It became evident after a sharp decline in stock prices in the United States, leading to a period of economic depression.
Vor 5 Tagen · "The political ideas that resulted from confronting the crisis of the Great Depression and the New Deal of the early 20th century reshaped America. This documentary history collects a range of primary sources to illuminate this critical period in U.S. history"-- Provided by publisher.
Vor 5 Tagen · The Great Depression Interviews (Washington University) more... less... "From the stock market crash of 1929 to the beginnings of World War II, The Great Depression tells the dramatic and diverse stories of struggle and survival during the worst economic crisis in U.S. history.
Vor 3 Tagen · While many Americans suffered economically during the Great Depression, African Americans also had to deal with social ills, such as racism, discrimination, and segregation. Black workers were especially vulnerable to the economic downturn since most of them worked the most marginal jobs such as unskilled or service-oriented work ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), one of U.S. Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s earliest New Deal programs, established to relieve unemployment during the Great Depression by providing national conservation work primarily for young unmarried men.
Vor 3 Tagen · United States presidential election of 1932, American presidential election held on November 8, 1932, in which Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican Pres. Herbert Hoover. The 1932 election was the first held during the Great Depression, and it represented a dramatic shift in the political alignment of the country.
Vor 4 Tagen · America's Great Depression. A very extensive site providing a timeline of events as well as facts and figures; causes and cures. A Photo Essay on the Great Depression. A pictorial history of the Great Depression including detailed captions.
