The overall effects of the Great Depression were felt on a global scale. All of the various countries ended up with problems due to not enough demand for their products. Only essential items such as food were being imported and exported. (...)

In order to get a very accurate understanding of what took place in regards to the Great Depression you need to start at the very beginning. This period of time began in 1929 and lasted into 1941. (...)

Many of us have heard first hand accounts about the great depression from our parents and grandparents. These stories often come about when children want something they feel they should be able to have. (...)

We often hear many of the effects of the Great Depression but what about the causes of it? Many people aren’t very familiar with what lead to all of it. There is often a misconception that all was well and then on October 29, 1929 it all fell apart when they stock...

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