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A mini crash occurred after investors started to sell stocks at a rapid pace.
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An Act To provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, to protect American labor, and for other purposes.
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A concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the US states of Arizona and Nevada,dam was controversially named after President Herbert Hoover.
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The agency gave $2 billion in aid to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations and other businesses.
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A United States federal law passed under President Herbert Hoover in order to lower the cost of home ownership.
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The popular name of an assemblage of some 43,000 marchers who gathered in Washington, D.C., in the spring and summer of 1932 to demand cash-payment redemption of their service certificates.
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The new president's first and perhaps best chance to reshape the nation according to his own agenda and vision.
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Became first female cabinet member
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An American lawyer and statesman who served as the 32nd President of the United States.
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Began her work as a social reformer.
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In these speeches, Roosevelt appealed to radio listeners for help getting his agenda passed, he made it during the Great Deoression.
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Became Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
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Limited commercial bank securities activities and affiliations within commercial banks and securities firms.
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Severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the US and Canadian prairies.
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Was created by Congress to protect workers' right to unionization.
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Made Head of the Division of Negro Affairs and the National Youth Administration.
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To counter the impact of the Court's decisions on the New Deal reforms, President Roosevelt proposed legislation that would have altered the makeup of the Supreme Court.
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It effectively spelled the end to the Court's striking down of New Deal economic legislation, and greatly increased Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.
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A federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada.
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Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on the Joads, a poor family of tenant farmers driven from their Oklahoma home by drought, economic hardship, agricultural industry changes and bank foreclosures forcing tenant farmers out of work.