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Great Depression (Part I) artwork
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Great Depression (Part I)

History 132 by David Hoogland Noon

Mar 8, 2007Education

Brother, Can you Spare a Dime? Lecture covers the origins of the Great Depression, the consequences for different groups of Americans, and the political outcomes for Hoover and Roosevelt.

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