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Images from The Great Depression

Images from The Great Depression. Black Tuesday October 29, 1929. Millions lost their jobs. People packed up everything they owned and moved when they lost their homes. On the Road. Destitute pea pickers in California Lange, Dorothea. Drought turned the land into a Dust Bowl.

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Images from The Great Depression

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  1. Images from The Great Depression

  2. Black TuesdayOctober 29, 1929

  3. Millions lost their jobs

  4. People packed up everything they owned and moved when they lost their homes.

  5. On the Road

  6. Destitute pea pickers in CaliforniaLange, Dorothea

  7. Drought turned the land into a Dust Bowl

  8. Flood refugee encampment at Forrest City, ArkansasEvans, Walker

  9. "We're living in a tent because we wouldn't pay anyone thirty or thirty-five dollars for a two-room bug trap." Mission Valley, San Diego, California.Lee, Russell

  10. Poverty was widespread

  11. Family of tenant farmer at noonday meal near Muskogee, Oklahoma. His wife is shooing away flies with branch. Lee, Russell

  12. Square in midtown. San Diego, California.Lee, Russell

  13. Looking for work

  14. Shanty Towns

  15. Soup Kitchens

  16. The Bread Line

  17. Strike

  18. Segregation

  19. White Supremacy

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