The Great Depression and Industrialization in America

By naudenm

  • "Black Thursday"

    The stock market crashed, beginning the Great Depression.

  • Jobless Americans

    15 million Americans out of a job

  • End of Great Depression

    The Great Depression ends with the beginning of World War II.
    The war first broke out in Europe.

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese initiated a surprise attack on the military forces at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. President Franklin D. Roosevelt described this as "a day that will live in infamy."