1932

A study done by the Health Department in New York City in 1932 found that 20 percent of children suffered from malnutrition.23 Dietary diseases were widespread in the poorest parts of the country where families couldn 't afford food such as milk, fruit, fresh vegetables, and eggs. Teenagers of the time were known…

The great recession that is known as the “Great Depression’ started in 1929 and continued until about 1933 in United States. This severe economic phenomenon that was originated in United States not only affected the USA economy but also shook the economy of almost all the countries of the world. This great depression led to severe decline in the real output, acute unemployment rate and consequently all the economic sectors and variables were negatively affected. As a result, the living standard…

Trait theorists focus on the measurement of traits and believe that to better understand personality we should focus on an individual’s traits and characteristic behaviour(Saul Kassin,; 2003). Using the five-factor model of personality, trait theorists can develop different kinds of questionnaires, such as the NEO Personality Inventory, to measure a person’s personality traits (Costa, P.T. Jr. and McCrae, R.R, 1992). With this data, researchers can describe a person’s personality using the 5…

Between the years of 1932 to 1972, the United States Public Health Service conducted an awful experiment with the Tuskegee Institute involving over 500 black male sharecroppers who were infected with syphilis. The earliest phase of the experiment was in 1932 in Macon County, Alabama. They wanted to observe the effects of the disease and trace it back to its evolution. Sadly, these men were placebos. They were not told they had syphilis; they were not warned about the consequences of the disease;…

The Kidnapping of the Lindbergh Baby Overview: Charles Augustus Lindbergh was kidnapped at 20 months old on March 1, 1932 on the second floor of the nursery in the Lindbergh home. Document Examination: An analysis of Hauptmann’s handwriting showed similarity to the ransom note. Final Findings: The tool marks, wood was matched to wood in his attic, Condon’s number and address was found, and similar handwriting. The JonBenet Ramsey Case Overview: Six year old JonBenet was found murdered in Boulder…

LEGO Canada The Lego Group is a family-owned company with its base on Billund, Denmark, and it is well known for the creator of Lego brand toys. The company was established in the year 1932 by Ole Kirk Christiansen. The word Lego is actually derived from the Danish words "leg godt", which means "play well". The word "lego" means "I put together" in Latin, and "I connect" or "I tie" in Italian. In the first half of 2014 the Lego Group became the world's main toy company by market value,…

in March 1932; Hitler’s support begun to wane after this and dropped to 21.6% in July 1932 all the way down to 18.3% in 1933. Surprisingly, the author of interpretation A acknowledges that Hitler had won “mass support” but fails to use statistics to prove this. Interpretation A’s heavy emphasis on the fact “Hitler obtained power through a Conservative elite” fails to recognise that Hitler could not have put himself in a position to gain power if not for the “mass support” he had won in 1932, in…

Babe Didrikson Zaharias got the nickname “Babe” from hitting five home runs in a childhood baseball game (Babe...). Babe is a legend in women’s sports, and she paved the way for future generations and future women in sports. Mildred Ella “Babe” Didrikson was born June 26, 1911, in Port Arthur, Texas (Kelley). Her family moved to Beaumont, Texas, when Mildred was three (Babe…). Her parents immigrated from Norway. Her father, Ole Didrikson, was a ship’s carpenter and cabinet maker. Her mother,…

muralists that led the Mexican Mural Movement in America through exceedingly political and symbolic murals. His mural, Portrait of Mexico Today (1932), is not just a piece of decorative art that once stood in the home of Dudley Murphy, but it is now acknowledged in a public setting as a descriptive narrative of Mexico. Siqueiros’s mural, Portrait of Mexico Today (1932), stands at 170 square feet with a political message and narrative that moves along the mural from left to right. On the narrow…

When Ray was given a typewriter for a Christmas present in the year of 1932, Ray began to write his own version of the Buck Rogers stories. One critical role in the early shaping of Ray interest in writing was when his Aunt Neva toke him to visit the 1933 world’s fair in Chicago. Aunt Neva, whose love of being a costume designer…