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Tasked with professionalizing the agency, which he led for nearly 48 years until his death in 1972. During his tenure, he transformed the Bureau into the Federal Bureau of Investigation. -
Hitler was sentenced to prison for trying to overthrow the government for 5 years and wrote a book “Mein Kampf” and made $8 million. -
Industrial Average declined nearly 13 percent. Was a sharp decline in US stock market values. Black Monday -
A severe drought in the Great Plains that exacerbated the effects of poor farming practices that had removed the native grasses holding the soil in place. -
President of the United States four times (1932, 1936, 1940, and 1944), making him the longest-serving president. -
Germany's government was highly unstable, with a rapid succession of chancellors who could not form a stable governing coalition. President von Hindenburg frequently used emergency decrees to pass laws. -
Work Act to provide jobs for unemployed young men during the Great Depression by having them work on public lands and parks. -
Executive order as part of the New Deal to provide jobs during the Great Depression. -
Won the heavyweight boxing title by defeating the reigning champion. -
Became a major propaganda event for the Nazi regime. The games are famously remembered for the athletic triumphs. -
Was an orchestrated wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms that took place throughout Germany, Austria, and the Sudetenland. -
The novel depicts the Joad family, who are forced to leave their farm in Oklahoma during the Great Depression and travel to California. -
The film premiered at the Orpheum Theatre in Green Bay, Wisconsin. -
One week after the signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact between Germany and the Soviet Union. -
Articulated four fundamental freedoms for which the United States would support its allies in World War II.