The Great Depression

  • Black Tuesday

    Black Tuesday

    The sudden decrease in the stock prices in 1929
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    The Great Depresion

  • Frozen Foods

    Frozen Foods

    Clarence Birdseye was the first person to package food frozen.
  • Communist Party in Vietnam

    Communist Party in Vietnam

    The communist party in Vietnam was established
  • Apple-sellers

    Apple-sellers

    The streets of New York were full of people trying to make money by selling apples.
  • FDR elected over Hoover

    FDR elected over Hoover

    FDR was elected president over Herbert Hoover by 7.05 million votes
  • Dust Bowl

    Dust Bowl

    The dust bowl was a large amount of dust storms that damaged the western part of the US
  • The FBI was established

    The FBI was established

    J. Edgar Hoover established the FBI to protect the very important people in America
  • Photographs

    Photographs

    Lange goes to aq pea plant to take picture if migrant workers which is where the migrant mother series comes from
  • Workers Strike

    Workers Strike

    Workers at the General Motors plant in Michigan the strike then became violent when the company hired police
  • Hindenburg Crashed

    Hindenburg Crashed

    The Hindenburg burst into flames killing many people in 1937
  • First speech on TV

    First speech on TV

    President roosevelt was the first president to give a speech that was broadcasted in the television
  • FDR elected

    FDR elected

    FDR was elected for his third term in office ending the great depression