About the Great Depression
The year 1929 brought about many highs and lows for the American people. Recently elected president Herbert Hoover was about to be inaugurated and had high hopes that the nation was on its way to eliminate poverty. His ironic statement to banish poverty had turned all too real in the fall of that year. The crash of the stock market, as well as international and national turmoil brought about a new scope for America and not in the way Hoover […]