The great depression started in 1929, mainly becouse people stopped believe in the economic future. The day the great depression started, is called ''black tuesday'' that is when the''wall street crash'' went down. Along whit it, came lot's of poverty and unemployment, people were starving and lost there houses. The great depression lasted about a decade.
In 1932, Herbert Hoover lost the president election to Franklin Delano Roosvelt. Franklin had a great recovery plan called ''The New Deal''
The new deal included, high relief programs that suported the labor unions, and focused to aid the agricultural industri.
The recovery plan worked, and in 1936, the employment numbers were high as ever.
Franklin's victory, ment a big deal to the American people.
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