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Stock Market Crashes
On the day of October 29, 1929 the stock Market crashed. Known as black thursday, and the start of the great depression. -
Dirty Thirties
dust bowl The Dirty thirties also known as the dust bowl was happening during the great depression. With extremem drought the dry soil was blown in big dust clouds, covering the lands. Making it extremley difficult to have a any crops. -
Apple sellers
time line Workers are crowding the corners of new york. They are selling apples, to try and make some moey. the apples were sold for five cents a piece. -
Food Riots
People flood the streets getting into stores by breaking windows. They steal fruits and hams, and attack the owners if they try to interviene. it took 100 police men to stop the hungry mob. -
American Bank Crash
In New York the Bank Of the United States Falls. This bank held over 200 milliion dollars in deposits. It was the largest single bank failure in us history. -
Ford Strike
In River Rouge some three thousand unemployed workers march. they were attached by police men, and the guards at the company. -
Frankin D. Roosevelt
In november 1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected president. He beat our Herbert Hoover in the election. -
Hitler
rise In 1933 Hitler can to power. He won over the people loyalty by turnign the market around.He knew the great depression was his chance to oferthrow the governments, and become the leader. -
Civilian conservation corpse
CCC is a employment program for men between the ages of 17 and 27. The men who were working got housing. At the peak fo the CCC there were over 500,000 young men working. -
Civil Works Administration
The civil works was made to employ up to 4 million people. The jobs were made from building bridges and school among other things. The prganization went well through 1934. -
National Youth Administration
The National Youth administration was Founded in June of 1935. The organization was put together to help young men and women. The Administration gives the young peole odd jobs, to pay their way through school. -
Photo
Dorthea Lang Visits a pea farm, and takes photographs of the workers. The pictures see how the wrokers, live and look under the condid=tions. The picture make it into papers. -
Re-election
In November 1936 Franlin D. Roosevelt got alected again. He was elected for his third term. -
Memorial Day Massacure
site At a republic steels plant, a family tried to join a rally. Some people are killed, and many are wounded. This was known as the memorial day massacure. -
World War II
In 1941 America Enter World War II. The war caused a boom of jobs. Killing the remenence of the Great Depression
