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    The Great Depression

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    The Great Depression The Great Depression was a tragedy for the whole world‚ but it mostly damaged specifically one country‚ which had the best economic system in the world at that time - United States of America. The Great Depression was an economic collapse from 1930s to 1940s. This economic disaster was brought to life because of a huge amount of problems. There even were different types of problems‚ such as social‚ political‚ economic‚ or military problems. All together‚ they created this economic

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    Hollywood in the 1930's

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    Hollywood in the 1930s The film industry was a big source of entertainment in the 1930s. During the Great Depression‚ spending money on entertainment wasn’t reasonable for people. Audiences always looked for "light-hearted screwballs" that would make them forget their troubles for some time (Hollywood and the Film Industry). In the 1930s‚ Hollywood movie studios were having trouble financing the transition from silent to talking pictures due to the stock market crash 1929. The movie industry

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    never shake our nation. America was built upon a hollowed ground‚ step by step it was developed and built by our forefathers‚ and anything but excellence at this point is unacceptable. Many events have affected our nation‚ but none have ever shaken our economics greater than The Great Depression. The Great Depression was the longest and deepest economic downfall in the history of the industrialized world. The entirety of the whole incident rests upon the one major event; the stock market crash. Many

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    Great Depression

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    The Great Depression The stock market crash of October 29‚ 1929 provided a dramatic end to an era of lopsided prosperity. This disaster had been going on for years. Different historians and economists offer different explanations for the crisis. Some blame the increasingly uneven distribution of wealth and purchasing power in the 1920s‚ while others blame the decade’s agricultural slump or the international instability caused by World War I. In any case‚ the nation was unprepared for the crash

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    The Great Depression

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    Running head: HOW THE GREAT DEPRESSION HAD AFFECTS ON CULTURE‚ ENTERTAINMENT AND FASHION How The Great depression had affects on culture‚ entertainment and fashion by kayla park English Culture‚ entertainment and fashion

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    Was Herbert Hoover The One To Blame? An argumentative essay on who caused the Great Depression The Great Depression was one of America’s greatest downfalls. What began in the 1930s led to a national disaster from economic hardships and rough lifestyles. The U.S. government including Herbert Hoover was responsible for this downfall because Hoover kept to the idea that allowing the economy to correct itself was the best course of action. Herbert Hoover was a viewed as a hero but his arrogance

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    as one of the most prosperous countries with a booming economy and mass production of goods. But just as it took decades for America to build up this reputation‚ there were devastating periods of intense trial and error. During the Great Depression‚ 40% of Americans were living in poverty due to an unregulated economy. The New Deal soon followed after society had reached its apotheosis of poverty and served as a relief to jump-start the economy. The United States soon entered World War II due to Japan’s

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    Inventions In The 1930's

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    1960’s‚ or maybe even the 70s‚ the point is both of those terms were popular fashions in the 30s‚ these terms were known all over America and most likely owned by most of the male population. Boys tended to sport things that were more durable or whatever their family could provide for them‚ which tended to be a button up shirt and shorts that went up to the waist. The fashion in the 1930s was actually quite interesting‚ the style and the designs

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    Movies of the 1930's

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    Movies in the 1930s Gangster films and musicals came from Broadway in the 1930s. These two new genres symbolized the impression that Hollywood had on national culture during the great depression. Some musicals like gold diggers were not just made to be enjoyed but intended to go against the economic depression. It did just that by showing the spirit of optimism and cooperation. Gangster film such as "Public Enemies"(1931) and "Scar face"(1932) dramatized violence. Violence in those films were

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    Great Depression

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    Great Depression What caused the Great Depression‚ the worst economic depression in US history? It was not just one factor‚ but instead a combination of domestic and worldwide conditions that led to the Great Depression. The causes aand effects of the Great Depression was huge across the world‚ here are three top causes and effects of the Great Depression. Stock Market Crash of 1929 was one of the major causes that led to the Great Depression. Two months after the original

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