The iconic photography used throughout the Great Depression Curriculum is available through the Library of Congress. Tap a thumbnail image below.

Jul 22, 2024 · The Great Depression began in August 1929, when the economic expansion of the Roaring Twenties came to an end. A series of financial crises punctuated the contraction.

Mar 4, 2016 · From 1929 to 1939, countless Americans suffered from an unprecedented economic crisis now known as the Great Depression. These humbling photos show the strength of those …

Here are 17 photos that tell the story of the Great Depression. 1. School girls during the great depression, 1930s. via reddit. Based on their faces, you wouldn’t guess the entire country was …

Rare Color Photos Depict Life in the US During the Great Depression, 1939-1941. The Great Depression, a somber epoch in American history, is often characterized by the stark imagery …

Jul 24, 2017 · Her “Migrant Mother” photographs shot in Nipomo, California, are perhaps the best-known photographs of the Great Depression. When Lange filed her images she would include …

Apr 3, 2015 · Dorothea Lange, Margaret Bourke-White, and Walker Evans were all photographers that utilized the Great Depression in their photos. This is Dorothea Lange’s most famous …

These devastating photos from the 1930s perfectly capture the poverty and hopelessness of the decade. In 1929, the stock market crash resulted in a lack of spending, and a rush of …

The Great Depression was one of the most trying times in American history. Extreme poverty, dust bowl disasters, and social uncertainty made the years between 1930 and 1940 unlike any …

The Great Depression, a somber epoch in American history, is often characterized by the stark imagery of hardship. Traditionally, these images have been captured in grainy black and white, …

Nov 22, 2022 · The Great Depression brought about large social change from a time of high unemployment and poverty. One of the largest movements in response to the Great …

During the Great Depression and World War II, the United States Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information hired photographers to document American life. The …

Feb 14, 2019 · From farms to factories, these colorized Great Depression pictures reveal the struggle of America's worst economic catastrophe.

The Great Depression, a somber epoch in American history, is often characterized by the stark imagery of hardship. Traditionally, these images have been captured in grainy black and white, …