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| − | Oct. 24, 1929 is referred to as “Black Thursday.” On this day the [[New York | + | Oct. 24, 1929 is referred to as “Black Thursday.” On this day the [[New York Stock Exchange]] crashed, signaling the beginning of [[The Great Depression]] in the United States. Many lost everything and the economies of [[Europe|European]] nations were also suffered in the wake of the depression. |
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| − | The US eventually recovered from the Depression due to the mobilization of the country's economy in [[World War II]]. Some [[liberals]] like to claim that President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]] policies helped, but that | + | The US eventually recovered from the Depression due to the mobilization of the country's economy in [[World War II]]. Some [[liberals]] like to claim that President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]] policies helped, but that |
Revision as of 04:09, April 16, 2007
Oct. 24, 1929 is referred to as “Black Thursday.” On this day the New York Stock Exchange crashed, signaling the beginning of The Great Depression in the United States. Many lost everything and the economies of European nations were also suffered in the wake of the depression.
The US eventually recovered from the Depression due to the mobilization of the country's economy in World War II. Some liberals like to claim that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal policies helped, but that