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    answered Her call to be the beacon of light that She was destined to be. Now the question is: Can She still hold on? All great times must come to an end eventually. When buying stocks on a margin‚ speculation‚ buying credit‚ and the overproduction of crops started affecting the economy‚ the Great Depression began. While all of these impacted the start of the Great Depression‚ nothing stood out more than Black Tuesday‚ the day the stock market crashed. As people started to panic with the tragedy

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    What caused the Great Depression The Stock Market Crash reflected an economic weakness that proved to be fatal : over confidence in the stock market . Americans found the stock market an avenue for productive investment because of the rapid growth in the stock market . In the belief that the value of stocks will continue to rise ‚ and they can earn a profit from it ‚ even the less fortunate gambled on the stock market . Investors paid only a small part of the price and borrowed the rest ‚ gambling

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    Great Depression causes Stock Market crash 1929 – crashed on Tuesday‚ Oct. 29; two months after the crash stockholders lots over $40 billion Bank failures – Over 90‚000 banks failed during 1930s; bank deposits uninsured so people lost their savings when banks failed; surviving banks concerned for their own survival so weren’t as willing to make new loans; exacerbated situation because fewer expenditures Reduction in purchasing – led to a reduction in items produced and therefore reduction in workforce;

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    Pancakes (64 cal/2 g fat) Breakfast Burritos (414 cal/27 g fat) Chicken Tortilla Soup Veal Saltimbocca (195 cal/6 g fat) Chicken Paillard with Dijonnaise Sauce (250 cal/8 g fat) Roasted Red Potatoes (140 cal/5 g fat) Broccoli Wild Rice (150 cal/2 g fat) Green Peas and Carrots (133 cal/2 g fat) Sauteed Spinach (45 cal/2 g fat) Focaccia Bread (210 cal/2 g fat) Sloppy Joes (325 cal/12 g fat) Italian Wedding Soup (150 cal/7 g fat) Beef Cannelloni (306 cal/8 g fat) Pasta Carbonara (227 cal/9 g fat)

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    Karen Rusli Rusli 1 HIST 338 Dr. Bryan Lamkin 24 May 2013 California During the Great Depression The 1930s was not the best time period for California‚ the U.S.‚ or the world. When the stock market crashed in 1929 in the United States‚ it set off the most severe economic depression in the Western world. On top of all of that‚ a severe drought hit the Southern and Midwestern plains in 1931 just two years after the stock market crashed. This became known as the Dust Bowl. In the Dust Bowl‚ crops

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    very known professional photographer‚ during the Great Depression and even after that. She documented the struggle of migrant farm families. Lange photographed the pain and despair of women‚ men‚ and children living in dirty‚ miserable camps. She also photographed the unemployed men who wandered the streets of San Francisco (Migrants). Lange was an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist‚ best known for her Depression-era work for the FSA or the Farm Security Administration

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    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Document B Source: Clubb‚ "An Unfortunate Wait" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Document C Source: Virginia Durr Reflects on the Depressions Lessons‚ ca. 1930s Have you ever seen a child with rickets? Shaking as with palsy. No proteins no milk. And the companies pouring milk into gutters. People with nothing to wear and they were plowing cotton. People with nothing to eat‚ and they

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    Gueta Submitted to : Mrs. Ana Mae Aurelio Introduction The Mom’s Kitchen Restaurant will be a moderately priced 160 seat filipino restaurant offering family style service. A variety selections of filipino dishes will be served on large family sized platters. Background music consisting of popular romantic music hat will blend various pop cultures with traditional sounds of the Filipino .The décor for Mom’s Kitchen Restaurant will feature wood accented construction blended with a Filipino

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    9.04 The Great Depression A. Heading: * Address (imaginary) * City‚ State (imaginary) * Date (Month‚ Day‚ Year in the 1930s) B. Greeting: Dear ________: C. Body Your letter should focus on the following aspects of your life: * Paragraph 1: In the introduction to your letter‚ identify two causes of the Great Depression. Utilize the web sites in the Resource section. Explain how the Great Depression has affected you and your family. Use specific details

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    Hoover’s policies with the intent on enacting his own. He pledged a present a "New Deal" (its specific meaning ambiguous at the time to the American people) to the American public. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt: FDR’s Wife and New Deal supporter. Was a great supporter of civil rights and opposed the Jim Crow laws. She also worked for birth control and better conditions for working women 3. Harry Hopkins: New York social worker and friend of FDR‚ appointed to run the F ERA. 4. Father Coughlin: the

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