Dust Bowl Great Depression
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Dust BowlGreat Depression
Out of the Dustand
Bud, Not Buddy
Dust Storms
Selling the Farm
Migrating
Living in Camps
Christmas Dinner
Soup Lines
Hobos
Shany Townsand Hooverville
“HOOVERVILLE” shanty towns named after the President
Unemployment
http://www.shambhala.org/business/goldocean/causdep.html
Bank Failures and $
• 1932—– 10,000 banks have failed since 1929– About $2 billion in deposits have been lost
since 1929 – Over 13 million Americans have lost their jobs
since 1929. – Farm prices have fallen 53 percent since
1929 – http://www.huppi.com/kangaroo/Timeline.htm
Bibliography
• http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/• http://www.huppi.com/kangaroo/Timeline.h
tm• http://www.shambhala.org/business/
goldocean/causdep.html
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