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  Web Pages about Great Depression
War, Prosperity and Depression [ Profile ] - Short essay explores the causes and effects of the depression.

Documenting America [ Profile ] - More than 100,000 photographs from the Library of Congress collection show the impact of the Depression on America's people.

FDIC Learning Bank: The 1930s [ Profile ] - Timeline shows what was happening to American banks during the era.

The American Experience: Riding the Rails [ Profile ] - At the height of the era, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America. This site tells the stories of ten of them -- from the reasons they left home to what they experienced. From PBS.

New Deal Network [ Profile ] - An online educational guide to the Roosevelt Administration and the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Click2History - The Great Depression [ Profile ] - Take a virtual journey back in time to see how destitute Americans endured poverty, homelessness and fear of the future.

Dust Bowl Web Quest [ Profile ] - Cooperative activity which requires students to write a piece of historical fiction based on what they have learned about the dustbowl and the Great Depression.

A New Deal for the Arts [ Profile ] - Tells about the federal program employing artists as part of the New Deal. Includes several virtual exhibits of the works created during this era.
 
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New Deal Network - An online educational guide to the Roosevelt Administration and the Great Depression of the 1930s.