Great Depression New Deal

Stock Market Crash

Mar 12, 1929

The most devistating stock market crash in all of united states history.

Dust Bowl

Mar 12, 1930

A series of severe dust storms in the mid west.

Hawley-Smoot Act

Jun 17, 1930

Raised the U.S Tariffs on over 20,000 more goods.

Hoover Dam Built

Mar 12, 1931

Built on the colorado river between Arazonia and Nevada .

Reconstruction of finance corporation

Jan 22, 1932

Was an independent corporation by congress.

federal loan home bank act

Jul 22, 1932

Meant to lower the cost of home ownership

Bonus Army Gassed

Jul 22, 1932

Assembleges of 43,000 marchers and 17k WW1 Veterns.

The Hundred Days Began

Mar 4, 1933

A speech that FDR Did.

Glass-Steagal Act

Mar 11, 1933

Limited commercial bank security activities.

Frances Perkins became the first women cabnit member.

Mar 11, 1933

The first women to become a cabnit member.

First Fireside Chat

Mar 11, 1933

A series of thirty raido chats by FDR

John Collier Became Commissioner of Indian Affairs

Mar 12, 1933

Worked under FDR in office.

FDR Elected

Mar 12, 1933

The 32nd President.

Wagner Act

Mar 11, 1935

Eliminated Employers interface with organizations for workers of the union.

Congrass of industrial Organuzation created

Mar 12, 1935

Created by John L. Lewis. Was a federation of unions.

NLRB v. Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp.

Feb 10, 1937

Declared the National Labor Relations Act Constitutional.

Court-Packing Plan

Mar 12, 1937

Meant to add more justices to the Supreme Court.

Grapes of Wrath published

Apr 14, 1939

Takes place in the great depression focusing on a poor family.