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The Great Depression

By ajordan15
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    Herbert Hoover's Time in Office

  • "Black Thursday"

    "Black Thursday"
    12.9 Million shared of stock were sold in one day, three times the normal amount.

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt elected President

    Franklin D. Roosevelt elected President

  • The Dust Bowl

    The Dust Bowl
    The Dust Bowl was an area in the Midwest that was severely affected by drought from 1931-1939. Killed farmers crops and made millions of farmers lose their land.

  • Homelessness and Unemployment

    Economic recovery continues: the GNP grows another 8.1 percent, and unemployment falls to 20.1 percent. Millons of Americans are still homeless.

  • Ending the Great Depression

    After the attack of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Americans borrowed money to build an their army up to join World War 2.