The Great Depression and the New Deal

By Jocelynrivera

  • what happened on this date?

    The stock Market crashed.

  • Built

    Transcontinetal railroad was being built in America in the 1930s.

  • Mexican Immrigratns

    Nearly 500,000 Mexican Immigrants returned to Mexico in the mid 1930s.

  • New Deal for Artists

    Saul Berman painted the picture called " River Front."

  • German Athletes

    Jesse Owens showed up Hitlers German athletes at the Berlin Olympics.

  • Musicians

    Xavier Cugat, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstong and Benny Goodman were big band musicians and leaders.

  • Great Britian

    Winston Churchill was prime minister of Great Britain in the period leading up to world war 2.

  • Who was president?

    Herbert Hoover was president when the Great Depresion Began.

  • Hieght of G.D

    One out of every four workers were unemployed at the height of the Great depresion.

  • Pearl Attack

    After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, FRD made a speech amd said that it was a date that will live in infamy.