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- Collection: HIST 27/127 Great Depression Spring 2026
The potters herald (East Liverpool, Ohio), September 8, 1949- Monthly, Oct. 1970-1982
- Began with Apr. 19, 1899 issue.
- -v. 80, no. 5 (Sept. 1982).
- Published as a newspaper, ; as a periodical .
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"Text of Hoover Speech Attacking Communism and Answering Criticism of G.O.P"Evening Star was one of the nation’s premiere afternoon newspapers. During the Star’s 128 years of publication, it was considered the “paper of…
Great Depression SufferingEncyclopedia article about the Great Depression in Georgia. The stock market crash in the waning days of October 1929 heralded the beginning of the…
The MarchThis firsthand account by Jim Sheridan describes his experience traveling with Bonus Army marchers during the Great Depression. Sheridan recounts…
Emergency Banking Relief ActThe Emergency Banking Relief Act, passed on March 9, 1933, was a key piece of legislation enacted during the early days of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s…
Fireside Chat on the Banking CrisisThis speech, delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 12, 1933, addressed the American public during the banking crisis of the Great…
Executive Order 6102—Forbidding the Hoarding of Gold Coin, Gold Bullion, and Gold CertificatesExecutive Order 6102, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 5, 1933, prohibited the hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold…
Social Security ActThe Social Security Act, signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935, established a federal system of old-age benefits,…
National Industrial Recovery ActThe National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 16, 1933, was a major piece of New Deal…
Tennessee Valley Authority ActThe Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on May 18, 1933, created the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)…