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oct 29, 1929 - Great Depression

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Worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world; stock market crash

1930, 4 million Americans looking for work could not find it; that number had risen to 6 million in 1931

Early 1933 thousands of banks had closed their doors

People learned to rely on themselves

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oct 29, 1929
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~ 96 years ago