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The market crash of 1929 triggered the Great Depression, which would shape American life for the following decade.

The Great Depression wasn’t fair a chapter in history books—it was a defining period that reshaped economies, governments, and ordinary life over the globe. Started by the 1929 stock market ...

The Great Depression was a catastrophic economic downturn that began in October 1929 and lasted for nearly a decade. It is considered one of the worst economic periods in history, with a peak ...

Then, "in 1929, it all came to a very abrupt end with the Great Depression. And it would have never happened if they had stayed with the tariff policy,” Trump said in announcing his tariff plan ...

Then, "in 1929, it all came to a very abrupt end with the Great Depression. And it would have never happened if they had stayed with the tariff policy," Trump said in announcing his tariff plan ...

What started as survival techniques, however, turned into beloved family desserts and dishes that have been passed down through the generations. Many Depression-era desserts have become as forgotten ...

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