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- A New Deal for the Arts - Tells about the federal program employing artists as part of the New Deal. Includes several virtual exhibits of the works created during this era.
www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/new_deal_for_the_arts
- Documenting America - More than 100,000 photographs from the Library of Congress collection show the impact of the Depression on America's people.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
- FDIC Learning Bank: The 1930s - Timeline shows what was happening to American banks during the era.
www.fdic.gov/about/learn/learning/when/1930s.html
- Modern World History: The Wall Street Crash - The BBC presents the story of the crash using pictures, text, and graphs.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/modern/crash/crashfla.htm
- New Deal Network - An online educational guide to the Roosevelt Administration and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
newdeal.feri.org
- The American Experience: Riding the Rails - At the height of the era, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America. This site tells the stories of ten of them -- from the reasons they left home to what they experienced. From PBS.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rails
- War, Prosperity and Depression - Short essay explores the causes and effects of the depression.
odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch9_p8.htm
- We Made Do - Recalling The Great Depression - Ongoing high school project contains oral histories, period photographs and e-mailed contributions of viewers who have taken time to share their memories of living in this period of economic upheaval.
www.mcsc.k12.in.us/mhs/social/madedo
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