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6,000 banks fail in the 1920's causing millions to lose thier savings basically creating the terrible situations of the Great Depression.
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The greatest stock market crash in history sent people in a frenzy to the banks to sell thier stocks, most of which were closed causing most people to lose all thier stock money.
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The highest suicide rates in U.S. history occur almost simultaniousley to the collapse of Wall Street.
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a Rich man wants to get out of a ticket he stabs a police officer in the foot and then gets tackled by another one
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The New York Bank which held over $200 million indeposits was the biggest bank to collapse during the Great Depression.
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At this point in the greaet depression the unemployment rate was at a all time low.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt elected president for the first time in1932 and leads America to a brighter economic future.
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Thia Amendment made Alcohal illegal and banned prohibition
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The CCC was an organization to help men from the age of 17 to 27 who work in National Forests.
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As a new child climbed under the fence he introduced himself as Charles Baker Harris
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Since most parents and adults were working all hours especially those who were in big financial trouble, some childrn had to take care of thier family. While most children were very responsibe and tried to be as helpful as possible, however some like the Ewells were very irresponsible.
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Jem starts 5th grade and scout starts first grade and her first year of school.
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Jem and scout find the sewn up pants and start to take the items given to them through the stump in the tree
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The 100 days is 100 days of government service devoted only to economic recovery.
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The children wake up to white flakes falling outside our window, as they have never seen snow before the children are wondering what is falling out side their window.
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With the economy dead any house that was destroyd most the government did not have enough money to rebuild properly so they where rebuilt smaller.
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Since famalies in the great depression were often living on the edge or homeless they had to let go of thier pets creating a higher disease rating for animals.
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She brings them to First African Baptist Church.
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in the scottsburo case 9 men where falsly acused of raping 2 girls in a verey racist town. 6 of those men including scottsburo went to jail
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The KKK and other racial protest groups attack families because they are black.