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	Great Depression in the United States - MSN Encarta
		Great Depression in the United States, worst and longest economic collapse in the history of the modern industrial world, lasting from the end of 1929 until the early 1940s.
		The Great Depression fundamentally changed the relationship between the government and the people, who came to expect and accept a larger federal role in their lives and the economy.
		The initial government response to the Great Depression was ineffective, as President Hoover insisted that the economy was sound and that prosperity would soon return.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761584403/Great_Depression_in_the_United_States.html (2550 words)

	Great Depression - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		However, the depression had drastic effects on the local economy, and partly explains the February 6, 1934 riots and even more the formation of the Popular Front, led by SFIO socialist leader Léon Blum, which won the elections in 1936.
		The Great Depression played a significant role in the election of Hitler, and is therefore generally held to have been an indirect cause of World War II.
		Many historians think that the social discomfort caused by the depression was a contributing factor in the defeat of Barry Hertzog and his National Party in the 1933 general election.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Depression (4246 words)

	Great Depression in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Great Depression of 1929-33 broke at a time when the United Kingdom was still far from having recovered from the effects of the First World War more than a decade earlier.
		A major cause of the international financial instability, which preceded and accompanied the Great Depression, was the debt which many European countries had accumulated to pay for their involvement in the war.
		In severely depressed parts of the country, the government enacted a number of policies to stimulate growth and reduce unemployment, including road building, loans to shipyards and tariffs on steel imports.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Depression_in_the_United_Kingdom (2585 words)

	Great Depression in the United States - MSN Encarta
		Germany, struggling to pay reparations imposed by the peace settlements after World War I, suffered to a larger extent than any other major industrial nation.
		The effects of the depression on children were often radically different from the impact on their parents.
		The impact of the Great Depression and the programs of the New Deal dramatically altered the relationship between the American people and their government.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761584403_2/Great_Depression_in_the_United_States.html (2072 words)

	Depression
		Depressive illnesses often interfere with normal functioning and cause pain and suffering not only to those who have a disorder, but also to those who care about them.
		Depression in the elderly, undiagnosed and untreated, causes needless suffering for the family and for the individual who could otherwise live a fruitful life.
		The depressed child may pretend to be sick, refuse to go to school, cling to a parent, or worry that the parent may die.
	www.mhsource.com /depression/overview.html (3937 words)

	The Great Depression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		At the worst point of the Great Depression, in 1933, one in four Americans who wanted to work was unable to find a job.
		From the Civil War until the Depression, the Republican party was the dominant political party--it generally controlled the House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and the Presidency.
		The questions that the Great Depression raises are similar to those that the Great Inflation raised.
	www.ingrimayne.com /econ/EconomicCatastrophe/GreatDepression.html (1366 words)

	The World Depression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The exceptions to this we already know: Great Britain remained in a kind of chronic slump, which was the result of her loss of overseas markets and which was intensified by her refusal to devalue the pound in the 1920s.
		Germany had experienced the strange agony of the massive inflation, climaxing in 1923, because of the continuing struggle with France over war reparations.
		The depression of the thirties found the old economic world dying and the new one still struggling to be born.
	mars.wnec.edu /~grempel/courses/wc2/lectures/depression.html (2012 words)

	Great Depression, by Robert J. Samuelson: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics: Library of Economics and Liberty
		Germany's depression hastened the rise of Hitler and, thereby, contributed to World War II.
		To view the Great Depression as the last gasp of the gold standard—as economic historians Barry Eichengreen and Peter Temin suggest—bridges the gap between two popular explanations.
		The depression is often blamed on the passivity of President Hoover and the Federal Reserve.
	www.econlib.org /library/Enc/GreatDepression.html (3132 words)

	The Great Depression
		However, the seeds of a depression had been planted in an era of prosperity that was unevenly distributed.
		It was a desperate time for families, starvation stalked the land, and a great drought ruined numerous farms, forcing mass migration.
		Germany came under the sway of Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist Party; Italy embraced Benito Mussolini's brand of fascism; and military rulers gripped Japan.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1569.html (1893 words)

	Wyoming & the Great Depression 1
		In the 1930s, bound in the depths of the Depression, Wyoming briefly turned to the Democratic Party to provide the federal funds needed to solve the state's problems; this was a departure from the past.
		While there were other reactions to the Depression the way people and towns responded to the crisis brought on by the Depression reflects the way people and towns felt about Wyoming's abiding myth that individuals should depend on self-reliance and their local communities to solve their problems.
		One fatality of the depressed economy was the volume of railroad traffic on the Union Pacific mainline.
	www.wwcc.cc.wy.us /wyo_hist/Depression.1.htm (5093 words)

	The Great Depression in America
		Germany was suffering from hyperinflation of currency, and many of the Allied victors of World War I were having serious problems paying off huge war debts.
		Prior to the Great Depression a petition signed by over 1000 economists was presented to the US government warning that the Hawley-Smoot Tariff act would bring diasterous economic repercussions, however this did not stop the act being signed into law.
		But Germany and Austria were themselves in deep economic trouble after the war; they were no more able to pay the reparations than the Allies were able to pay their debts.
	bylanes.com /item/3233 (2742 words)

	The Great Depression
		At the worst point of the Great Depression, in 1933, one in four Americans who wanted to work was unable to find a job.
		From the Civil War until the Depression, the Republican party was the dominant political party--it generally controlled the House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and the Presidency.
		The questions that the Great Depression raises are similar to those that the Great Inflation raised.
	ingrimayne.com /econ/EconomicCatastrophe/GreatDepression.html (1366 words)

	Sliding into the Great Depression
		This doctrine--that in the long run the Great Depression would turn out to have been "good medicine" for the economy, and that proponents of stimulative policies were shortsighted enemies of the public welfare--drew anguished cries of dissent from those less hindered by their theoretical blinders.
		The rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany is inconceivable in the absence of the Great Depression.
		The Great Depression is the greatest case of self-inflicted economic catastrophe in the twentieth century.
	econ161.berkeley.edu /TCEH/Slouch_Crash14.html (5846 words)

	The Great Depression
		In Europe, on the other hand, many were blaming the Depression on the United States, complaining that the U.S. had poured money into various schemes then having precipitated the collapse by withdrawing loans and ceasing to lend even to sound enterprises.
		Great Britain also attempted to insulate itself from the rest of Europe and the U.S. by drawing on its economic ties with its empire and the commonwealth.
		With the economic depression, the demand for wheat had dropped, and the price that farmers were getting for their wheat had fallen to about one-fourth what it had been.
	www.fsmitha.com /h2/ch15wd.html (3634 words)

	Global Policy Forum - Social and Economic Policy
		The rise of Hitler was directly related to the Great Depression in Germany.
		Born in Illinois, he lived through the Great Depression and what he called the "miserable failures of capitalist economies" which caused worldwide political and social disaster.
		The depression also "spelled crisis for economic orthodoxy" and "triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory." It was during this time of ferment that Tobin, then an undergraduate at Harvard, discovered the theories of John Maynard Keynes in 1936.
	www.globalpolicy.org /socecon/glotax/currtax/cur7_2.htm (3555 words)

	The Great Depression - pictures & causes of great depression
		Policies of "autarchy" had developed after the war an were to be perpetuated during the Great Depression; that is, countries that were no longer prepared to trust the international order tried to insulate their economies by tariffs, import quotas, or a managed currency.
		During the 1920s, while sometimes readjusting the rate at which their currencies were exchanged for gold, most nations clung to the gold standard, which facilitated international trade by permitting currencies to be freely exchanged in terms of gold.
		But beginning in 1931, when Great Britain was driven off the gold standard, country after country left it in order to protect themselves against a flight of gold leading to deflation and unemployment.
	www.indianchild.com /the_great_depression.htm (1161 words)

	Causes of the Great Depression
		The Great Depression was a worldwide economic downturn that began in the late 1920s and persisted through the end of World War II.
		The Great Depression was the deepest recession during the period of economic record keeping that started in the mid-19th century.
		Prior to the Great Depression, a petition signed by over 1,000 economists was presented to the U.S. government warning that the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act would bring disastrous economic repercussions; however, this did not stop the act from being signed into law.
	homepages.stuy.edu /~badgleyb/h64/h64docs/causesdepression.htm (2017 words)

	Germany and the Great Depression [Mackinac Center for Public Policy]
		Germany was, indeed, especially hard-hit by the Great Depression.
		Germany reeled from the huge burden of reparations payments required of it as a condition of the treaty.
		Another devastating factor contributing to Germany's economic collapse was the international trade war triggered by the passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act in the United States in 1930.
	www.mackinac.org /article.asp?ID=3679 (433 words)

	Liberty - Did the Fed Cause the Depression?
		A similar claim is that the Fed caused — or helped cause — the depression in the first place through expansionary monetary policy during the 1920s, which created a stock market boom even though the overall price level remained relatively stable.
		We are always prone to that great logical fallacy known affectionately to all historians: post hoc ergo propter hoc Nonetheless, I happily tread where many have trod before me, offering my own view of what happened, what went wrong, and why it stayed so very wrong for so very long.
		Using American monetary policy to help another nation pretend that it had the same status after WWI as before was not — and never could have been — a good idea, notwithstanding that it was approved of by a majority of English citizens and both the British and American governments.
	libertyunbound.com /archive/2005_03/formaini-depression.html (3596 words)

	Depression
		Depression typically shows up in men not as feeling hopeless and helpless, but as being irritable, angry, and discouraged; hence, depression may be difficult to recognize as such in men.
		Do not accuse the depressed person of faking illness or of laziness, or expect him or her “to snap out of it.” Eventually, with treatment, most people do get better.
		Depression as an antecedent to heart disease among women and men in the NHANES I study.
	www.omh.state.ny.us /omhweb/booklets/depression.htm (4756 words)

	Darmstadt University of Technology: Comments on Courses and Lectures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Great Depression was - apart from the two world wars - the most severe collective experience of the large masses in industrial countries within this century.
		In Germany and the USA the Great Depression had particularly sharp and dramatic consequences leading to major political changes: Whereas in Germany Nazi seizure of power led to party dictatorship the parliamentary system of government remained intact in the USA.
		The seminar aims at a comparison between the ways the Great Depression was experienced in both countries, how the political system reacted to this challenge and what kind of economic political measures were being put into practice.
	www.tu-darmstadt.de /vv/ws98-99/comments/02.494.en.html (198 words)

	The Great Depression
		At first, economists and leaders thought this was a mild bump, perhaps merely a correction of the market, or in any case, no worse than the recession the nation suffered after World War I.
		America from the Great Depression to World War II : Photographs from the Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information.
		The Great Depression : An overview prepared by the archivists of the FDR Presidential Library.
	www.nps.gov /archive/elro/glossary/great-depression.htm (656 words)

	The Rise of Hitler - Oct. 29, 1929 Great Depression Begins
		The Great Depression began and they were cast into poverty and deep misery and began looking for a solution, any solution.
		By mid-1930, amid the economic pressures of the Great Depression, the German democratic government was beginning to unravel.
		The crisis of the Great Depression brought disunity to the political parties in the Reichstag.
	www.historyplace.com /worldwar2/riseofhitler/begins.htm (625 words)

	PHMC Doc Heritage: The "Great Depression" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The most serious economic crisis in the nation's history was the "Great Depression" which occurred during the 1930s.
		Europe's economy was affected adversely by the demand of the Allies, Great Britain and France, for monetary reparations from Germany as payment for damage that it inflicted during the Great War (1914-1918) at least some of which the German government paid with loans from the United States.
		The "Great Depression" had a disastrous effect on many working class Pennsylvanians, as the letter to the Dauphin County Board of Assistance reveals so poignantly.
	www.docheritage.state.pa.us /documents/greatdepression.asp (1076 words)

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	Germany's new 'great depression' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		German insurance firm DAK surveyed 2.6m employed Germans in an effort to discover the impact depression is having on modern working patterns.
		In contrast, fewer people reported feeling low in Germany's eastern states, where jobs and security are increasingly scarce, but mental health treatment is rarer and some taboos still exist.
		Workers in Germany's capital, regarded as one of Europe's most vibrant modern cities, emerged as an unhappy bunch more likely to miss work through depression than for any other reason.
	www.infowars.com /articles/world/germany_new_great_depression.htm (331 words)

	Germany's new 'great depression' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Germany and France believe that cowboys are self centered loners.
		Germany has chosen to be totally dependend on Russian oil and gas.
		Germany gets no sympathy from me. They are the source of their own problems.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1385878/posts (2478 words)

	The Great Depression
		The exceptions to this we already know: Great Britain remained in a kind of chronic slump, which was the result of her loss of overseas markets and which was intensified by her refusal to devalue the pound in the 1920s.
		Germany had experienced the strange agony of the massive inflation, climaxing in 1923, because of the continuing struggle with France over war reparations.
		This year of descent into the economic depths of mass unemployment, hunger, breakdown of international exchange, failure of great financial institutions was also a year of floundering governments, the rise of the National Socialist party in Germany, and Japan's absorption of Manchuria.
	faculty.weber.edu /kmackay/great_depression.htm (843 words)

	PBS - JAZZ A Film By Ken Burns: Jazz in Time - The Great Depression
		The Great Depression that followed was the worst crisis in America since the Civil War.
		Nevertheless, the Depression meant that millions of people all over America would now be able to hear music — all kinds of music — played by all kinds of people for free.
		In the mid-1930s, as the Great Depression stubbornly refused to lift, jazz came as close as it has ever come to being America's popular music.
	www.pbs.org /jazz/time/time_depression.htm (1587 words)

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