Great Depression
Great Depression
Great Depression Links
- 1930s Great Depression Gallery, Michigan Historical Museum Stories of Michigan during the Great Depression: 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 Conservatin Corps in Michigan.
- The Gold Standard and the Great Depression An article from the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, arguing that the Gold Standard did not cause the Great Depression.
- Where Hope Was Found Information about the Civilian Conservation Corps and its impact on participants and on public works in Missouri.
- 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.
- Sliding into the Great Depression A study of the economics of the Great Depression by J. Bradford De Long of University of California at Berkeley.
- New Deal/WPA Art History 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.
- The Crash of 1929 Argues that the Great Depression was caused by the Bank of England, the British government and the City of London.
- The Great Depression - Documenting America Library of Congress records of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection, showing rural life and the negative impact of the Great Depression.
- 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.
- A New Deal for the Arts The federal program employing artists as part of the New Deal.
- 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.
- Great Myths of the Great Depression A short essay from the "The Freeman" that takes a look at the Great Depression from a hardcore free market perspective.
- New Deal Network: A Guide to the Great Depression of the 1930s 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.
- Americas Great Depression An overview of Americas Great Depression along with a timeline, links, books and other information.
- AITLC Guide to The Great Depression A list of Great Depression links compiled by the Access Indiana Teaching and Learning Center.
- Black Thursday: October 24, 1929 A compilation of New York Times headlines from before and after the Great Crash.
- The World Depression Academic article on the cause and effect of the Great Depression worldwide.
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