Great Depression

By SkyelaMTaber

  • J.Edgar Hoover Becomes head of the FBI

    General Harlan Fiske Stone appointed Hoover acting director of the Bureau, and by the end of the year Hoover was named Director.

  • Mein Kampf is published

    Autobiography by Hitler. It outlines his political views

  • Stock Market Crash Begins Great Depression

    Stock Market Crash in 1929 was known as Black Thursday and investors traded about 16 million shares on the NYSE in a single day.Billions where lost.

  • Adolf Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany

    Paul von Hindenburg named Hitler leader of the Nazi Party.

  • Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President (1st Time)

    Franklin Roosevelt was elected as 32nd president. This is important because he led the U.S. through the Great Depression and World War II.

  • CCC is Created

    The Civilian Conservation Corps or CCC is a tool for employing men and improving the government’s vast holdings of western land

  • Dust Bowl

    The Dust Bowl was an attack on fertile lands by huge dust clouds. This was important because from it was the creation of soil conservation service

  • WPA

    FDR's New Deal programs, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) is the most famous, because it affected 8.5 million people.

  • JJ. Bradock wins title

    Madison Square Garden Braddock, a ten-to-one underdog, entered the ring to face Baer.Jim knew he could beat Baer if he could stay away from his right hand.

  • Olympic games in Berlin

    lympic Games that took place in Berlin were known as Hitler's Olympics. This is imprtant becasue Hitler used the Olympics for his own purposes.