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Great Depression Children's Book

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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OKIES:
Farmers from Oklahoma that got their farmland destroyed from the Dust Bowl

IMMIGRANT WORKERS:
Came to America to find jobs

WOMEN:
Married women in the work forced increases 52%

AFRICAN AMERICANS:
African Americans were the first to lose their jobs during the Great Depression

MEXICAN AMERICANS:
Mexican Americans were sent back to Mexico

ASIAN AMERICANS: Government sought to reduce number of Asians in U.S.

NATIVE AMERICANS: Native Americans were granted citizenship is 1924.

FARMERS: Their farmland was destroyed after the Dust Bowl.