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    Fashion in the 1930’s

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    [pic][pic] 1930s Fashion (: Mrs.Curley English IP April 4‚ 2012 Gill 2 Fashion in the 1930s Have you ever wondered how fashion was back then in the 1930s? If you ask me‚ I thought it was amazingly beautiful. They were so creative‚ unique and old-fashion‚ that’s what is called real fashion . That’s just my opinion. I’m interested in the different designs they have on the clothing‚ how they are cut‚ and what they wear with what type of other clothing on. “The

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    The Great Depression

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    in life worth dying for. Money was one of those things in the 1920s. During this time period‚ most Americans were “eager to enjoy the good life”‚ to reap “all the benefits of the American economy” (Feinberg 21). It was because of this chase for extravagance and luxury at its highest forms‚ however‚ that led to the demise of the US economy. With this in mind‚ the Great Depression influenced the 1930s by setting the international socioeconomic foundations for decades to come. The 1920s was an era

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    Great Depression

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    UNIT 5 Study Guide: The Great Depression and the Americas Overview: The Great Depression had a monumental effect on American society‚ and its effects are still felt today. Franklin Roosevelt‚ the architect of the New Deal‚ is considered by many to be one of America’s greatest presidents‚ and he was the model for activist presidents who desired to utilize the power of the federal government to assist those in need. The origins of the Great Depression can be found in economic problems in America in

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    The Great Depression

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    The Great Depression of the 1930s in Canada The Great Depression of the 1930s is a benchmark for all depressions and recessions in the past and in the future. In the booklet "The Great Depression of the 1930s in Canada" ‚ Michiel Horn gives an intellectual dissection of the events that occurred during the Great Depression. Michiel Horn ’s approach leaves the reader with a foul taste for the Dirty Thirties. This essay will summarize Michiel Horns key points as well as discuss the ability

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    Twenties” because of the decade’s high-spirited energy and cultural changes. American men and women had this idea that business and its wonderful products were what made America great and they would indulge in spending in new consumer items American factories send forth. Mass production of goods fueled corporate profits and national economic prosperity. Though the America had become the World’s leading economy‚ it did little to help other nations such as Europe‚ rebuild their shattered economy.

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    The Great Depression was a point of time in history where people thought everything that could have gone wrong went wrong. Everyone was loosing their jobs‚ people were lining up in soup kitchens‚ and all the banks were running out of money. American was made up of immigrants‚ and those people had come to America to escape this kind of depression to have a better life. In the 1920’s people seriously believed that the stock market could go up and up forever. Also people were investing in things often

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    Many Americans in the 1930s supported a policy of isolationism for several reasons. First being they did not want the US to be pulled into another war in the way it had with World War I. Lastly the nation was still recovering for the Great Depression American supported isolationism because they were concerned about getting involved in another war. After our involvement in WWI many American that is was a war that the U.S had no part in. There were reports that our involvement in World War I was done

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    1930s Fashion When the stock market crashed‚ most people did not continue to buy the fabulous 20s style clothes‚ people instead saved their money and also stopped buying accessories they continuously wore in the “Flapper” era. This devastating turn of events was called The Great Depression. Women’s skirts were altered and only went to the knee‚ not any lower. Plaid and striped clothing became a popular trend amongst men. The 1930s was more of a survival era other than a new fashionable

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    these issues‚ people tried there best to do what they could to be able to survive. Many citizens banded together and formed organizations in an attempt to restore the prices of goods and services. Farmers were the majority of the people who were leading the fight against the Great Depression. Family’s were struggling in different ways depending on what their economic situation was. In an attempt to have a meal some of them had to use there own pets as a way of being able to eat. “He thinks we are not

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    The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history. The Great Depression began in 1929‚ and lasted until 1939. That was certainly a tough 10 years for the citizens living in the United States during that time. “By 1933‚ the unemployment rate had climbed from 3% to 25%. By 1932‚ over 13 million Americans had lost their jobs.” The great depression caused many hardships for millions of Americans. There were multiple events that sparked the great depression‚ but the most notable would

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