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    as the President of the united states on March 4th, 1933. Smack dab in the center of the great depression, following a president who had supposedly “Dug” the country deeper into problems than they already were. The great depression is described as “One of the darkest times in America’s history”. Yet Roosevelt used it to reinvent the way this country was to be fashioned . FDR took it as his own personal responsibility to help the American people feel relieved during this stressing period.…

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    For the ones who have decide to stay, not being able to work and provide has left them feeling hopeless as their community is literally falling down around them, leaving many of them homeless or staying with family members in crowded and not always ethical conditions…

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    Great Crash did not only impact the United States, but all western industrialised countries experienced the economic turmoil. This was due to their trade links with the United States being interrupted. South Africa’s current economic situation is one that can be compared to that of the United States in the Great Depression. In the 1930s, the United States experienced towering unemployment rates. This…

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    What are the major consequences of Wall Street Crash 1929? The last century witnessed a tragedy in global stock markets, initiated by the notorious Wall Street Crash 1929. This caused a big slump in the market values of shares across the world. This triggered off the Great Depression, and many other consequences. According to Frederick Lewis Allen’s Only Yesterday (1931), “The rich man's chauffeur drove with his ears laid back to catch the news of an impending move in Bethlehem Steel; he held…

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    Assess the significance of the New Deal in the 1930s Franklin Delano Roosevelts New Deal held promises to better the livelihood of the American people after the Great Depression hit the United States in the 1920’s. His efforts undeniably rebuilt America from the devastating tragedy that destroyed the US stock market by introducing a number of federal agencies. These agencies played a key role in the recovery of America. Despite this, there were doubts that the New Deal was actually targeted…

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    “Lucky Louie” Have you ever known someone that was incredibly fortunate and lucky? Perhaps they found a four leaf clover, or even won the lottery. Well, one of the most lucky people that has ever lived survived countless near-death experiences, persevered through a dangerous war, suffered trials that would mortify many, and lived to tell the tale. Fortune and skill has saved his life multiple times over and has enabled him to lead a successful existence despite all the trying circumstances he…

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    only one example of irony in the Gettysburg address and is found in this passage: The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. The irony in the passage s not blatantly obvious, as irony usually is, but that is due to the fact that at the time it was written, it wasn’t meant to be ironic. Lincoln says that no one will…

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    between east egg and west egg symbolized the opposition between the east and west of America.Gatsby can not have aristocratic breath of eastern people, which was also his biggest knot. Until he died, his knot was not roped. That was why he held a great deal of big parties. His parties was not only to attract Daisy’s attention, but also to conceal inner loneliness. When Nick was confused why Gatsby insisted that he met Daisy, his answer was that he wanted her to see his house. It seemed not…

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    after President Hoover who many people blamed for the Great Depression (Library of Congress). During the 1932 presidential election, he was defeated by Franklin D. Roosevelt, who promised economic reforms and relief programs referred to as the New Deal (history…

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    piece of artwork was drawn on oil and canvas in 1943 as the project was still under construction by Ray Strong (Strong, 2009). At the time of its construction, the bridge was considered to be one of the most spectacular and complex structures across the world. In the history of the United States, the bridge was one of the structures that allowed the country to recover from the economic recession of the 1930s. Once completed, the structure was a magnificent building that has maintained its…

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