The Hardships Of The Great Depression

The Great Depression was a sad and hard time for many families and because of that, people had a hard time coping with it. One example of how people coped with the hardships of the Great Depression was by listening to music on the radio. Listening to the radio helped to calm people and it also gave people a way to get information. It also provided a form of entertainment because the radio broad casted sports and music. Another way people dealt with the hardships of the great depression was through television and movies. Although televisions were fairly expensive and not many families could afford them, it also provided a form of entertinment. Several movies were produced at this time which were broadcasted on the television for people to watch.