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Hace 1 día · 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.
Hace 4 días · Seven months after Hoover took office, in October 1929, the stock market crashed. After two weeks, it recovered somewhat, but then began a long-term decline, as the American economy fell into what became known as the Great Depression. The fall in the stock market and the resulting loss of wealth was not the sole cause of the Depression.
Hace 2 días · In October 1929, the Wall Street Crash occurred and the Great Depression in the United States began. Roosevelt saw the seriousness of the situation and established a state employment commission. He also became the first governor to publicly endorse the idea of unemployment insurance.
Hace 5 días · "With this collection of more than 600 oral histories recalling the Great Depression, Bindas provides a detailed, personal chronicle of the 1930s from a rural Southern perspective and captures a historical era and its meaning.
Hace 5 días · Each of the eight chronological chapters contains a survey essay, an annotated bibliography, and 20 to 30 related public and private primary source documents, including manifestos, speeches, court cases, letters, memoirs, and much more. Author's memoir of growing up black in the 1930's and 1940's.
Hace 4 días · Worldwide, the Great Depression had the most profound impact in Germany and the United States. In both countries the pressure to reform and the perception of the economic crisis were strikingly similar.
Hace 4 días · Forstner recalls that in 1933, when TVA was created, the nation was gripped in the Great Depression and the Tennessee Valley was a hard place to live. The average yearly income in the Valley was about $168, half the national average then; about $2,400 in today’s money.
