Hardship and Suffering During the Great Depression.

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Hardship and Suffering During the Great Depression

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The Depression hits the Rural Areas

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Sam Nichols, tenant farmer, Boone County, Arkansas, October 1935

The Tenant Farmer

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Between 1929-1932 400,000farms were lost to forclosure

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“Dust” hits the Great Plains

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Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado became known

as the Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

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Dust Bowl Refugees

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A dust storm approaching Stratford, Texas, on April 18, 1935.

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The Depression in the Cities

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Shantytowns: (Hoovervilles)little towns consisting of shacks

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Soup Kitchens and Bread lines:Offering free or low-cost food and bread

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Hoover’s Approach

• “Every time we find a solutions outside of government, we have not only strengthened character but have preserved our sense of real government”

• Reactions?

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Hoover’s Presidency: Great Depression

• Hoover took office 1928

• Stock market Crash 1929

• 1929- 600 banks closed

• 1933- 11,000 out of 25,000 banks failed

• Gov’t did not insure peoples account

• Great Depression (1929-1940)

• 1929-1933 GDP- 104 to 59 billion

• 90,000 businesses bankrupt

• Unemployment• 1929- 3% (1.6 million)• 1933-25% (13 million)

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CF 130044. Petition of Unemployed for Relief, February 13, 1931. Comptroller Files, 1802-01, Seattle Municipal Archives.     Unemployed "Demonstrate flyer,"

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Does Hoover Need to take Action?

CF 130044. Petition of Unemployed for Relief, February 13, 1931. Comptroller Files, 1802-01, Seattle Municipal Archives.     Unemployed "Demonstrate flyer,"

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"Bonus Army" WWI Veterans protesting unpaid

pensions

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Hardship and Suffering in the Great Depression Objective: Use evidence from the lecture and explain three ways Americans were impacted by the Great Depression.

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Chapter 14 The Great Depression Begins Section 2: Hardships and Suffering During the Depression White Angel Breadline 1933-By Dorthea Lange During the.

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The Russian Revolution. Russia - Russians used to lives of hardship and suffering - Sign still stands outside main market (remnant of WW2) when translated.

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A.Causes of the depression 4. Suffering world economy – Europe has been in a depression since the end of the Great War in 1918. 3. Consumer Debt – too.

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The Great Depression Begins Chapter 14 Section 1 – The Nation’s Sick Economy Section 2 – Hardship and Suffering During the Depression Section 3 – Hoover.

The Great Depression Begins Chapter 14 Section 1 – The Nation’s Sick Economy Section 2 – Hardship and Suffering During the Depression Section 3 – Hoover.

Best practice report on labour markets, social issues and ... · workers and communities are bearing the brunt of such transitions - suffering hardship, unemployment and generations

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PowerPoint Presentation...•What was the Great Depression? •What factors caused the Depression? •The stock market crash in October 1929 •A period of hardship and unemployment

PowerPoint Presentation...•What was the Great Depression? •What factors caused the Depression? •The stock market crash in October 1929 •A period of hardship and unemployment

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14.2 – Hardship & Suffering During the Depression.

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