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Attorney General Harlan Fiske Stone appointed the 29-year-old Hoover acting director of the Bureau, and by the end of the year, Mr. Hoover was named Director.
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Mein Kampf is a 1925 autobiography by Nazi Adolf Hitler. The book shows many of Hitler's political beliefs. This book also included the way he wanted the future for Germany and "his people."
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Many businesses closed and people lost all their savings.
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This was caused by a severe drought that hit the Midwest that lasted for about a decade, but it is said that the long-term economic impacts on the region lingered much longer.
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Roosevelt defeated President Herbert Hoover in a landslide victory. But shortly after unemployment was incredibly high.
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Hitler was appointed Chancellor, and his rise to power is believed to be the result of the impact of the Depression.
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This was a voluntary government work relief program. This program helped many unemployed men.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt created the WPA with an executive order, it was part of his New Deal plan to lift the country out of depression.
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He was an American world heavyweight boxing champion when he beat Max Baer in 15 rounds.
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The Berlin Games were the 10th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The event was held in a political atmosphere, this happened just two years after Adolf Hitler became "Führer."
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Nazi leaders unleashed a series of pogroms against the Jewish population in Germany
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Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck.
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The movie officially premiered in Hollywood at Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
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German forces launched a surprise attack on Poland.
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the freedom of speech, the freedom of worship, the freedom from want, and the freedom from fear