The Great Depression

  • J.Edgar Hoover Becomes Head of the FBI

    J.Edgar Hoover Becomes Head of the FBI
    J.Edgar Hoover Becomes Head of the FBI was a United States government official who served as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This is so important because he made the FBI into a larger crime-fighting place and helped us get to have fingerprint files.
  • Mein Kampf is Published

    Mein Kampf is Published
    Mein Kampf published is Hitler's political beliefs, his political ideology, and future plans for Germany and the world. This is so important because it shows us what Hitler was really doing to us and the world.
  • Stock Market Crash Begins Great Depression

    Stock Market Crash Begins Great Depression
    Stock Market Crash Begins The Great Depression was when everyone lost money and tried to survive. It is so important because it shows what our great-grandparents went through at the time.
  • The Dust Bowl Begins

    The Dust Bowl Begins
    The Dust Bowl Begins was a dust storm that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the Americans with the farming land and everything. This is so important because it is a lesson and it shows us what not to do with our crops so we don't have to worry about it.
  • Adolf Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany

    Adolf Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany
    Adolf Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany was Hitler was pulled in as the chancellor of Germany and the Nazis were now in power. This is so important because it shows us that Hitler wanted to make Germany powerful.
  • Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President (1st Time)

    Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President (1st Time)
    Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President (1st Time) was when Roosevelt defeated President Herbert Hoover in victory. This is so important because he helped a lot during the great depression and got the New Deal which was the program to help people at the time and that's why we have the programs we have today.
  • CCC is Created

    CCC is Created
    CCC is Created is a program in the United States for unemployed and unmarried men. This is so important because men received the benefits of education and training and get a small paycheck.
  • WPA is Created

    WPA is Created
    WPA is Created is a program that employed millions of jobseekers to carry out public projects for their community. This is so important because it is a plan to lift the country from The Great Depression.
  • J.J. Braddock Wins Heavyweight Boxing Title

    J.J. Braddock Wins Heavyweight Boxing Title
    J.J. Braddock Wins Heavyweight Boxing Title was a 21-0 heavyweight boxer and was a two-time Golden Glove Winner. This is so important because he was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937.
  • Olympic Games in Berlin

    Olympic Games in Berlin
    Olympic Games in Berlin was an athletic festival and was held in a tense, political area, occurring just two years after Adolf Hitler became Führer. This is so important because it was mostly a big achievement for germans.
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    Kristallnacht was when German Nazis attacked Jewish persons and property. This is so important because It showed a rise in violence and discrimination against the Jews.
  • Grapes of Wrath is Published

    Grapes of Wrath is Published
    Grapes of Wrath is Published is a novel that tells the story of the Joad family who travels to California from Oklahoma because of the dust storms. This is so important because it is a story of how their family survived and went through the great depression era.
  • Wizard of Oz Premiers in Movie Theaters

    Wizard of Oz Premiers in Movie Theaters
    Wizard of Oz Premiers in Movie Theaters and became the most popular Technicolor fantasy ever made. this is so important because the adoption of color in filmmaking has become more of a thing.
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland
    Germany Invades Poland was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany. This is so important because it shows us the time of regaining territory.
  • The Four Freedoms Speech

    The Four Freedoms Speech
    The Four Freedoms Speech gave human rights of freedom of speech and expression, freedom of religion, freedom of want, and freedom from fear. It is so important because it shows that our people had hope in fighting for freedom