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diverse. It is important to note that California, at the time the gold rush started, was not a state. Like many other territories ...
were beginning to lose faith in the entire banking system, and to prevent a catastrophe, Roosevelt ordered the banks closed ("The ...
truly present itself as a state that truly marginalized such people. While California had always been a state, not unlike any othe...
controlling other cultures it does not even begin to understand. America takes its own ideals and puts them on cultures they do ...
of big business, especially in the past in this country, there was the issue of money and the power of money and how some companie...
as the National Labor Relations Board which possesses a power wherein they can investigate issues, and made decisions on issues, t...
would become insolvent. This was not so unusual. What was unusual about the 1930s-around the time that the Bailey Savings and Loan...
a continuing source of weakness" the true brunt of agricultures influence came with the Great Dust bowl and all the devastating re...
In many ways the social failure of America as a whole at this time in history is symbolized by the personal failure experienced...
dealing with in regard to racism and discrimination actually can be traced all the way back to the original colonization of this c...
with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...
In addition, "[M]ost of the major railroads failed" (Panic of 1873, 2005). While the public tended to blame the government, the c...
put the machine in his place. But the machine has not always been kind to man. In fact, labor unions came into being almost as so...
16). The author goes on to talk about Jacksons Democratic party and the problems it has had. For instance, many policies associate...
workers, meaning wages begin to decline. Also inherent in such a scenario involves promotion of cheap-wage goods (imports) to furt...
period of time that argued that the economic policies of the government were too conservative and that it was largely at fault for...
During the Depression, people simply made do with what they had. There was little if any excess income in most families, and peop...
place to sleep and food to eat. While the stereotypical liberal democrat may appear to be kinder, the Republican side defends its ...
The radio was an important entertainment form. Television, in contrast, was just beginning to make its entry into the American ho...
compare the economic crisis that began in the 2000s to the stock market of 1929, which led to the Great Depression of the 1930s. T...
consumer buying power (Barber, 1997). Businesses were growing at a much faster rate than wages. In hopes of supplementing their ...
Resulting from a variety of causes, World War I spanned a four year period between...
was in her teens throughout the final years of the Great Depression, 1929 - 1939. Her father was a barber whose business was not ...
poor and the "undeserving." Day and Maurin shocked traditionalists by welcoming drunkards and other men down on their luck, which ...
may not have gotten married (there is apparently no certificate of marriage ever recorded) (Gelfant and Graver 424). Samuel Lerne...
Workers included men, women and children. The fact that children worked in incredibly dangerous situations and conditions furthe...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the Great Depression. A review of literature explores macroeconomic causes. Paper u...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at American history. Discussion questions are answered in short essays about civil righ...
the early twentieth century, the United States was still very much an agrarian or agricultural economy. After the First World War...
should have seen the 2000s coming. The student notes that attention to things in the history of the U.S. might have averted or mit...