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    Americans to have an escape from the harsh reality of the Great Depression; they were able to provide Americans with this escape from reality by utilizing the best of technological innovation of the time which included sound and color films. The film industry created an environment where Americans could pay a small amount of money to sit down and enjoy a film that took them away from the bleak times of the depression. During the Great Depression countless business and even entire industries went bankrupt

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    After a period of over spending and many warnings of possible economic crash‚ an economic crisis that would destroy the economy occurred. On October 29‚ 1929 New York Stock Exchange crashed (Causes of the Great Depression). It is believed the 3 major caused that lead to The Great Depression

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    THE COMPARISON BETWEEN GREAT DEPRESSION AND RECENT RECESSION AND THEIR EFFECT IN CUSTOMER SERVICE The Great Depression had a great impact in the United States economy from 1929 to the late 1930s.Many people lost their jobs‚ savings‚ and homes. They were not sure about their future. Also‚ at the end of 2008‚ the United States and many developed countries faced a great recession than had paralleled the Great Depression‚ such as: excessive credit given to normal citizens (which was promoted by Federal

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    The Great Depression The Great Depression was a worldwide economic collapse that was caused by a number of things which include: speculation in the stock market‚ inequalities in wealth‚ bank failures‚ and drought conditions. It started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s. It was the longest and most devastating depression ever experienced by the Western World. Before the Great Depression‚ there were few regulations that controlled the stock market. Stockholders were able to speculate and

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    Get in on the Act: What Historians Have Said About Political‚ Labor‚ Religious‚ and Social Leaders and the Agency of the Common Citizen in the Great Depression War‚ starvation‚ charges of corruption‚ mass migration‚ and desperation are often the subject of intense contemporary and historical scrutiny whenever and wherever they occur. The Great Depression of the 1930s‚ in America‚ contained all these elements and therefore left an indelible imprint on the minds of those who lived and struggled through

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    The Great Depression Problems and Solution It’s 1933‚ as you walk through New York City you pass by Central Park’s Hooverville. Filling the whole park are rows upon rows of huts filled with men‚ or families‚ all squished together trying to get closest to the factories‚ with the chance of getting work that day. The Great Depression took over America in the 1930’s after the stock market crash of October 29‚ 1929. Americans relied too much on credit and put everything they had into the stock markets

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    The Great Depression was known for the worst economic collapse in U.S history. The great depression mostly affected the poor and middle class people. Innumerous of Americans lost their savings when the bank collapsed in the 1930’s.This left many deprived from their homes since they could not met rent or mortgage. There are many causes to the Great depression then just the stock market crash. Many blamed President Hoover and the stocked market but I believe the great depression would still be inevitable

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    The Great Depression lasted was a major depression that started in 1929 and ended in 1939. When it first started‚ it was solely American. As time went on‚ with the United States in a depression‚ the other countries began to slowly fall into a depression as well‚ making the Great Depression a worldwide depression. The banks closed down‚ unemployment was at an all-time high‚ with states averaging 20 percent. Some states had very high unemployment‚ such as Ohio with a 50 percent unemployment rate and

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    The Great Depression of the 1930’s was a worldwide economic depression. Each country saw the effects of the depression at different times‚ but for most countries the depression began around September of 1929. The Great Depression began in the U.S when stock prices began to fall. By October 1929 word of the Stock Market crash had become worldwide news. The negative effects of the Great Depression continued around the world until WWII. The great Depression affected

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    the Great Depression on international peace in the period of 1929-36? The Great Depression has always been a subject of interest and criticism among historians. The aim of my Internal Assessment is to find out the extent of the impact that the Great Depression on international peace in the period of 1929-36. I will research my investigation in some of the many books published about the Great Depression‚ and also including various Internet sources. In B‚ I will describe the origins of the Great Depression

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