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Most devestating crash in America
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Raised tarriffs in the U.S. on over 20,000 imported goods to record levels.
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This was a period of severe dust storms that damaged agriculture of the U.S. and Canadian areas.
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Constructed between the years of 1931 to 1936
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An independent agency of the U.S. government
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12 U.S. government-sponsored banks that provide stable, on-demand, low-cost funding to American financial institutions for home mortgage loans, small business, rural, agricultural, and economic development lending.
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was the popular name of an assemblage of some 43,000 marchers17,000 World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups—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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Refers to four provisions of the U.S. Banking Act of 1933 that limited commercial bank securities activities and affiliations within commercial banks and securities firms
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt holds the first of his radio-broadcast fireside chats. FDR used the informal radio addresses to explain his policies to the American public.
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Officially known as Nation Labor Relations Act of 1935 Is a foundational statute of US labor law which guarantees basic rights of private sector employees to organize into trade unions, engage in collective bargaining for better terms and conditions at work, and take collective action including strike if necessary.
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Was a United States Supreme Court case that declared that the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 was constitutional.
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Proposed by John L. Lewis, was a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955.
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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. By John Steinback
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Was a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.