GREAT DEPRESSION AND NEW DEAL

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   Order Code: GLD883    ISBN : 9780635108432
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The 20 sources are:
1. 1929 photograph of a crowd outside the New York Stock Exchange after the crash
2. Photograph of unemployed men waiting outside a soup kitchen in Chicago
3. February 1931 photograph of a crowd at New York’s American Union Bank during a bank run early in the Great Depression
4. 1932 photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt talking to a farmer in Warm Springs, Georgia
5. 1933 photograph of workers in the Civilian Conservation Corps constructing a road
6. April 5, 1933 letter regarding the funding for the Civilian Conservation Corps
7. Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act of 1935
8. 1935 photograph of a Hoover wagon (used by farmers to save on gasoline)
9. June 1935 photograph of Oklahoma Dust Bowl refugees, San Fernando, California
10. February 1936 photograph of Florence Thompson with several of her children during the Dust Bowl, “titled Migrant Mother”
11. April 1936 photograph of a farmer and his sons walking in a dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma
12. May 13, 1936 photograph of buried machinery in Dallas, South Dakota, during the Dust Bowl
13. August 1936 photograph of a poor mother and her children during the Great Depression, Elm Grove, California
14. October 24, 1936 photograph of construction on the Bonneville Power & Navigation Dam in Oregon, Public Works Administration project
15. 1938 poster advertising Social Security benefits
16. 1939 photograph of William Gropper’s Construction of a Dam mural
17. 1940 photograph of an anti-relief protest sign near Davenport, Iowa
18. 1941 advertisement for the Workers Service Program (part of the Work Project Administration) in Rockford, Illinois
19. 1942 photograph of a girl pumping water from a well that is her town’s sole water supply (project of the Tennessee Valley Authority)
20. 1942 map of the Tennessee Valley Authority

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Copyright

2013

Size

8½" x 11"

Publisher

Gallopade

Grade

5–12

ISBN

9780635108432