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1930s

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1930

American Depression

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The Depression Deepens

  • In one year unemployment has quadrupled.
  • Hoover believes the economy will fix itself.
  • Marriage, birthrates and divorce all decline
  • US expelled 400,000 citizens of Mexican descent to ease job competition.

Gandhi Marches for Salt

Gets arrested
Photo by PeterThoeny

Scotch Tape!

Art Deco

The 
Photo by colros

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The "Talkies"

Greta Garbo
Photo by thefoxling

1st World Cup

Only 13 nations participated

1931

Photo by pedrosimoes7

Scottsboro Boys Railroaded

Charged with rape - their case goes all the way to the Supreme Court,... twice!

Empire State Building

Photo by Mark Asthoff

Capone goes to prison

Alcatraz Island
Photo by jimbob195

Abstract Art

Vassily Kandinsky's "Calmed"

'Variations on a Rhythm-H' by Raymond Jonson

1932

FDR Beats Hoover

Photo by France1978

Nazis win their own election

They become the biggest delegation in the Reichstag.

Lindbergh's Baby is kidnapped

Radio City Music Hall

Photo by afagen

Bonus Army Driven Out

Olympics in LA

95,000 at the closing ceremony

Picasso - Girl Before a Mirror

Photo by rocor

1933

Photo by LH_Wong

Good Neighbor Policy

US leaves our neighbors alone... finally.
Photo by BudCat14/Ross

Hitler is named German Chancellor

Photo by chrismar

Reichstag Burns

Hitler takes dictatorial powers

Marx Brothers

Duck Soup

FDR abandons the Gold Standard

NRA Recovery Program

Socialism in America

Prohibition Ends

Photo by katekillet

1934

Dali
Photo by mundospropios

Night of the Long Knives

"Will the audience please keep their seats."

Ecological Disaster

150,000 sq miles of desert forming

Night and Day

Astaire and Rogers

American Desperado's

Bonnie and Clyde

Dillinger is dead!

The bank robber is killed leaving a movie theater

...until the G-men got him!

First Comic Books

Salvador Dali

The Weaning of Furniture-Nutrition

Atavism at Twilight

Nuremberg Laws

From bad to worse

Social Security

Works Progress Admin

  • 8,000 parks, 1600 schools, 800 airports, 3,300 storage dams, 78,000 bridges, 650,000 miles of roads
  • It put 3.2 million people to work
Photo by Mark Sardella

Benny Goodman

The King of Swing

Huey Long Assassinated

Louisiana Senator aka Dictator was gunned down

Bluebird tops 300mph

Modern Times

Silent films aren't all gone!

Nazis enter the Rhineland

Spanish Civil War Begins

Practice for later

Owens Triumphs!

200M in 20.7 seconds

Stalin's Great Purge

Out with the old party and in with the new!
Photo by asherawelan

Edward VIII Abdicates

Instead, he married a twice divorced American

1937

Photo by sunsurfr

Mississippi & Ohio Flood

Japan Invades China

World War II Begins

DuPont creates Nylon

Photo by Damien Ayers

Billie Holiday

This year's kisses

Fallingwater

Frank Lloyd Wright
Photo by orangejack

Brown Bomber "hits" the stage

69-3 (57 KO)

Guernica = Practice

Photo by Erprofe

Earhart Disappears

Axis is Formed

Germany, Italy & Japan
Photo by djensen47

Golden Gate

Photo by WarzauWynn

Hugo Black Supreme Court Justice

and member of the KKK

1938

Photo by pom.angers

Anschluss

Austria goes Nazi
Photo by Cayusa

Still 20% Unemployment in US

Photo by kanu101

Kate Smith

God Bless America

Kristallnacht

Photo by janwillemsen

Spain falls to Fascists

Naismith

Doesn't like zone D
Photo by Sweet One

Czechoslovakia

Why settle for the Sudetenland?
Photo by Marion Doss

Non-Aggression Pact

Germany and USSR are buddies... sorta
Photo by dreamsjung

Miracle Year for Film

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

St. Louis is denied

903 Jews are sent back to Europe

Lou Gehrig Retires

2130 consecutive game streak is broken

Sept 1, 1939

Invasion of Poland