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Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore was built as part of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's government program called the New Deal. The president were George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln. -
Steamboat Willie
Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse of the steamboat. Mickey Mouse steers his steamboat down the river and entertains Minnie by playing music on the boat. -
Advertising
More money was spent on ads than education. 80% of Americans had no savings. In an age of counterism and capitalism over $6 billion goods are bought on credit. -
Herbert Hoover
He was an American engineer, businessman, and politician who was a president from 1929 to 1933. A member of Republican Party. He changed everything from the Great Depression. -
Continued Black Tuesday
In the last 60 days of 1930s, over 600 of banks closed nationwide. Unemployment in the United States went from 40 million 1930 to 12 million in 1932. Every day a thousand homes are repossessed. By 1933, there were 28 states without banks. -
Black Tuesday "The Crash"
A major stock market crash that occurred on 1929. People couldn't get their money because the banks were closed for good and the credits. It started on September to October, sharing prices on the New York stock exchange collapsed. -
Dust Bowl
A period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture during the 1930s. It causes the dust bowl to people was high temperatures, poor agricultural practices and wind erosion. -
Radio
The radio was a golden age. 12 million American people own the radio in 1930s. A lot of people uses radio for sport and more than 12 million exploded for these radio. It was appeal to people because it was excellent way of uniting communities. -
Continued of Herbert Hoover
Hooverville was a shantytown built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States. They named it after Herbert Hooverville. He was the president of the Great Depression. -
Hoover Dam
Henry J. Kaiser and Gordon Kaufmann created and built a concrete arch-gravity dam in Black Canyon of Colorado River. there were 600 men and provide water and electricity for the American southwest. -
Continued The Dust Bowl
In 1936, U.S. farmers were losing $20 million per day because of food and soy. the Dust Bowl created too much static and dust that it creates a dust storm. 250,000 people flee the Dust Bowl. People who stay there, had to wear masks on their face for dust and sickness. -
Wrestling
In 1936, African-American Joe Lewis would face off against German Max Schmeling for boxing's heavy weight title. 57 million Americans would listen to the fight on the radio. Max Schmeling was the winner of the 1936 Heavyweight Title. But Joe Lewis want a rematch with Max in only 124 seconds. The second quickest heavyweight title fight in history.
