Jaylnn Dye
Ms.Pierce, Ms.Haynes, Mr. Stone
American Studies
07 October 2017
Gucci
The Great Depression was a tragic moment during the 1930’s because of the crash of the Stock Market and the lack of money and food. A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic as much as by underlying economic factors. The Great Depression was a bad thing during those times because people barely had a place to stay they had to move in with their relatives. People didn’t have money any money to buy food or clothes.
The Bonus Marchers AKA Ex soldiers was protesting and marching around Washington. They Ragged hordes blocked traffic, clung like swarming bees to the steps of the capitol. The Bonus needed their money from the war now so they can eat. Bonus marchers went to washington to protest congress not giving them their bonus now but later. Some of the bonus marchers even bring …show more content…
The women washed their clothes in soapweed suds. They tried to plant vegetables but it didn’t work out very well because they ate them before they was ripe. Family members would take turns eating because there was lack of food due to the loss of income.
Many people moved in with their relatives,and had to take turns eating during the great Depression. “They insurance was cashed, they had to borrow money from their families, Then they stopped paying rent, they got evicted and they had to move in with their relatives”. Some people in chicago had to take turns eating every day. “A teacher in a mountain school told a little girl who looked sick but said she was hungry to go home and eat something, the little girl said she couldn't because it was her sister turn to
Ms.Pierce, Ms.Haynes, Mr. Stone
American Studies
07 October 2017
Gucci
The Great Depression was a tragic moment during the 1930’s because of the crash of the Stock Market and the lack of money and food. A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic as much as by underlying economic factors. The Great Depression was a bad thing during those times because people barely had a place to stay they had to move in with their relatives. People didn’t have money any money to buy food or clothes.
The Bonus Marchers AKA Ex soldiers was protesting and marching around Washington. They Ragged hordes blocked traffic, clung like swarming bees to the steps of the capitol. The Bonus needed their money from the war now so they can eat. Bonus marchers went to washington to protest congress not giving them their bonus now but later. Some of the bonus marchers even bring …show more content…
The women washed their clothes in soapweed suds. They tried to plant vegetables but it didn’t work out very well because they ate them before they was ripe. Family members would take turns eating because there was lack of food due to the loss of income.
Many people moved in with their relatives,and had to take turns eating during the great Depression. “They insurance was cashed, they had to borrow money from their families, Then they stopped paying rent, they got evicted and they had to move in with their relatives”. Some people in chicago had to take turns eating every day. “A teacher in a mountain school told a little girl who looked sick but said she was hungry to go home and eat something, the little girl said she couldn't because it was her sister turn to