The holiday black friday was not meant to be a holiday but for financial crisis. On October 19, 1987 the stock markets crashed and caused a great depression around the U.S. it hit New York the hardest. Six million shares on the N.Y exchange in one day billions of dollars were lost.
In the book to kill a mockingbird Mr. Cunningham paid with food because he was poor. Mr. Cunningham and his kid were really embarrassed about people knowing about this.Scout tried to give Mr. Cunninghams kid some money at school but he didn't take it because he was embarrassed. This all from the great depression that's how this topic and to kill a mockingbird they are similar.
The great depression caused america to go poor for about 10 years. This left american struggling for a while and it was right after WW1 so just got done done spending a lot of money. Once this happened everyone got scared so they took their moneys out of the banks. This led to major …show more content…
People began to get verry poor lots were homeless. And there were over crowding on the streets. The place that was hit the hardest was New York. People were going broke really fast.
To Kill A Mockingbird is a novel that shows the ugly side of how racism affects people. Though the novel has several characters that make people look very bad for their racist views, there are those who can be admired for their rebuttal of such views. With Atticus leading the way, Scout and Jem learn valuable lessons about treating everyone fairly. On the other hand we have characters like Bob Ewell who show us exactly what prejudice and racism look like. By giving us this strong contrast in characters, Harper Lee has shown the audience two paths to take in regard to judging others. It is with certainty we are to follow in Atticus’ example, like his children, and always view this world not just from our own perspective, but from the perspective of
In the book to kill a mockingbird Mr. Cunningham paid with food because he was poor. Mr. Cunningham and his kid were really embarrassed about people knowing about this.Scout tried to give Mr. Cunninghams kid some money at school but he didn't take it because he was embarrassed. This all from the great depression that's how this topic and to kill a mockingbird they are similar.
The great depression caused america to go poor for about 10 years. This left american struggling for a while and it was right after WW1 so just got done done spending a lot of money. Once this happened everyone got scared so they took their moneys out of the banks. This led to major …show more content…
People began to get verry poor lots were homeless. And there were over crowding on the streets. The place that was hit the hardest was New York. People were going broke really fast.
To Kill A Mockingbird is a novel that shows the ugly side of how racism affects people. Though the novel has several characters that make people look very bad for their racist views, there are those who can be admired for their rebuttal of such views. With Atticus leading the way, Scout and Jem learn valuable lessons about treating everyone fairly. On the other hand we have characters like Bob Ewell who show us exactly what prejudice and racism look like. By giving us this strong contrast in characters, Harper Lee has shown the audience two paths to take in regard to judging others. It is with certainty we are to follow in Atticus’ example, like his children, and always view this world not just from our own perspective, but from the perspective of