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America from the Great Depression to World War II
Records of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection, showing rural life and the negative impact.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
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The Depression News - The 1930s
Stories of Michigan labor unions and the Flint sit-down strike, Paul Honore's Natural Resources Mural, bungalows, radio, lighthouses and the Great Lakes, President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs and the Civilian Conservation Corps in Michigan.
http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/1900-75/depressn/labnews2.html
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Internet Modern History Sourcebook: The Depression
The Sourcebook is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted texts for introductory level classes in modern European and World history.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook41.html
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New Deal Network
Educational site focused on the programs of FDR's New Deal. Sponsored by the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute and the Institute for Learning Technologies at Teachers College/Columbia University.
http://newdeal.feri.org/
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The Great Crash and the Great Slump
A study of the economics of the Great Depression by J. Bradford De Long of University of California at Berkeley.
http://econ161.berkeley.edu/TCEH/Slouch_Crash14.html
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New Deal Art During the Great Depression
Information and photos of extant WPA/New Deal art, focusing on Illinois, Ohio, and California. Includes biographies, a timeline of the New Deal, and other odd bits of information.
http://www.wpamurals.com/
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Off to See the Wizard
Essay which claims the U.S. Supreme Court seized control of the U.S. economy in the 1890s and caused the Great Depression through its mismanagement.
http://ttokarnak.home.att.net/Depression.html
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The Depression Papers of Herbert Hoover
Read the collection of Herbert Hoover's official papers and public statements that relate to his economic policy in the Great Depression.
http://www.geocities.com/mb_williams/hooverpapers/
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Stock Market Crash of 1929
Information about the stock market crash and how it lead to the Great Depression. Includes chart, glossary and links.
http://www.stock-market-crash.net/1929.htm
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Main Causes of the Great Depression
A short paper on the origins of the Great Depression. Discusses economic problems and policies that led to the American economic collapse in the 1930s. Includes bibliography.
http://www.gusmorino.com/pag3/greatdepression/
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