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The Stock Market Crash of 1929
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The Dust Bowl Starts
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Thousands of Banks Collapse
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Hawley-Smoot Tariff Enacted
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Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates
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Depression Spreads to Europe
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Ford Hunger March
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Elected President
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New Deal Begins
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Souther Tenant Farmers Union Organized
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American Communist Party Claims Popular Front
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John Steinbeck Publishes "The Grapes of Wrath"
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The Great Depression Ends