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DURING THE 1920,S THE AMERICAN NATION WAS ENJOYING PROSPERITY.
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TEXTILE MILLS, LUMBER COMPANIES ,IRON AND STEEL WORKS,AND MINES.
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THE GREAT DEPRESSION THAT BEGAN IN 1929 WAS HARD ON ALMOST EVERYONE
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THE NEW YORK STOCK MARKET CRASHED IN 1929 IN OCTOBER
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POVERTY IN RURAL AREAS WAS WIDESPREAD , BUT PEOPLE WHO LIVED ON FARMS AT LEAST HAD FOOD TO EAT