Here’s a look at 13 ways people endured and persevered during the Great Depression, each a testament to human ingenuity when pushed to the limit.
Gene Rainbolt triumphed over early adversity, founded Oklahoma's largest chartered bank, and sought to improve the lives of ...
Population growth collapsed in the 1930s. This is another albatross for Keynesianism. The New Deal only begins to look ...
these stories from the Great Depression offer us new and often surprising insights into our own time, our own choices.” In this live episode of Working People, recorded at Red Emma’s ...
The American economy had suffered economic downturns and slumps before, but the Great Depression was the worst in the country’s history. It affected more people and lasted much longer.
Men eating bread and soup at a breadline during The Great Depression in the USA in 1929. Breadlines were places for people in extreme poverty, who did not have the money to buy food for themselves ...
I'm going to move on from the Great Depression next week ... That's not to say for a minute that people don't feel disenfranchised, or that there is no deprivation there plainly is.
Some people stowed away on freight trains ... The Stock Market Crash may have sparked the Great Depression, but it wasn’t the sole cause.In fact, in a 2002 speech, former Fed Chairman Ben ...
They say necessity is the mother of invention and this burger from Depression-era Mississippi suggests it's true. People ...
Businesses closed and people lost their savings. World War II ended the Great Depression. The economy shifted to a war economy when the U.S. went to war after being attacked by Japan. People went ...
Federal law allows employers to pay people with disabilities less than minimum wage. The Biden administration has signaled a ...
More than one in ten people in Germany were diagnosed with depression in 2022. In total, that's around 9.5 million people, and the trend is rising. This is the result of a study by the German ...