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Because she was unable to support her children or herself, this woman in 1948 was
brought to such desperation that she decided to create this 'for sale' sign and sold
each of her four children.
"1948 Children For Sale Photo Story, Background, Updates On Children".
Lynncinnamon.com. N.p., 2017. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
2. During the Great Depression, African Americans were the very first to lose their jobs.
The last to be accepted in food lines and they truly endured The Great Depression
much longer than most Caucasian Americans.
"8 Ways That Racism Made The Great Depression Worse For Black People - Atlanta Black
Star". Atlanta Black Star. N.p., 2017. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
3. President Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act, ensuring that hopefully the Act
would help Americans onto their feet until they have the ability to support
themselves.
Administration, Social et al. "Social Security And The "D" In OASDI: The History Of A
Federal Program Insuring Earners Against Disability". Ssa.gov. N.p., 2017. Web. 20
Jan. 2017.
4. A mother with her three children in California in the year1936. This picture is world
reknown and has often been considered 'the face' of The Great Depression as it truly
holds insight to the poor circumstances families endured for those years.
"The Great Depression Photo: "Migrant Mother"". Shmoop.com. N.p., 2017. Web. 20
Jan. 2017.
5. A clip of a newspaper published in 1929, the initial news of the stock market crash
that ultimately lead to The Great Depression.
"Black Tuesday Newspaper". Calpers Loan. N.p., 2017. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
6. In 1929, an attampted assasination occurred involving the Italian Crown Prince
Umberto II . This event caused a brief rift in Belgian-Italian relations.
80 Years Since 'Black Thursday' The Wall Street Crash". Getty Images. N.p., 2017. Web. 20
Jan. 2017.
7. During the thirties, because of the high unemployment rate, even highly skilled
workers were left without jobs or funds to support themselves. Often they 'advertised'
themselves as this photo shows, hoping an employer might see it.
"Job Hunting In 1930'S". Rare Historical Photos. N.p., 2017. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
8. Soup Kitchens and Breadlines probably saved the lives of thousands of Americans.
They provided food and water to lineups of people as well as provided volunteers
with a few extra coins in their pockets.
Men-Eating-Soup-During-Great-Depression-2 - Soup Kitchens And Breadlines Pictures
- The Great Depression - HISTORY.Com". HISTORY.com. N.p., 2017. Web. 20 Jan. 2017

9. Even children contributed to the house hold during the stock market crash, but not
with household chores. Instead, many worked in infected, dirty, dangerous factories
for very low wages.
Horn, Leslie. "How Kids Using Machines Today Compare With Kids Using Machines 100
Years Ago". Gizmodo.com.au. N.p., 2017. Web. 20 Jan. 2017.
10. Crowds of unenployed young men protested in the streets, demanding the
government to provide help to their citizens. any work was work, even if the wages
were considerably lower than ever before.
"Work Or Riot: YOU CHOOSE!!!!". Operationliberty.blogspot.ca. N.p., 2017. Web. 20
Jan. 2017.

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