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Stock Market Crash, run on banks, etc.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/stock-market-crashes -
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Reginald Marsh, 1932.Image credit to:
http://www.crystalbridgescollection.com/artist/reginald-marsh/bread-line-no-one-has-starved/
http://www.kiechelart.com/bio.php?artistID=7357 -
Originally painted by Thomas Hart Benton in 1934, Ploughing it Under depicts a sharecropper ploughing his fields in the troubling economic times of the depression. Image credit to:
http://thomashartbenton.org/ThomasHartBenton/Artwork/Paintings/Ploughing_It_Under.html
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Bernarda Bryson Shahn, 1935. Image credit to:
http://www.crystalbridgescollection.com/artist/bernarda-bryson-shahn/cut-over-land-timber-lands/
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Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange Credit to: http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/128_migm.html
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With the invasion of Poland by Germany, WWII begins.
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Joseph Paul Vorst, 1940 c.a. Image credit to:
http://www.crystalbridgescollection.com/artist/joseph-paul-vorst/after-the-flood/
http://www.askart.com/askart/v/joseph_paul_vorst/joseph_paul_vorst.aspx -
Jolán Gross-Bettelheim. Image credit to:
http://www.crystalbridgescollection.com/artist/jolan-gross-bettelheim/assembly-line-home-front/
http://www.ifpda.org/content/node/280 -