What Was the Great Depression?
(Part of the What was... Series and What was...? Series)
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On October 29, 1929, life in the United States took a turn for the worst. The stock market - the system that controls money in America - plunged to a record low. But this event was only the beginning of many bad years to come. By the early 1930s, one out of three people was not working. People lost their jobs, their houses, or both and ended up in shantytowns called "Hoovervilles" named for the president at the time of the crash. By 1933, many banks...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0448484277
ISBN13:9780448484273
Release Date:December 2015
Publisher:Penguin Workshop
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.34 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.2" x 7.5"
Age Range:8 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7
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