The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in modern history, lasting from 1929 until the beginning of World War II in 1939. The causes of the Great Depression included slowing consumer demand ...

When the Great Depression hit its lowest ebb in 1933, the unemployment rate exceeded 20 percent and America’s gross domestic product plummeted by 30 percent. Not everyone, however, lost money during ...

The Great Depression era was no exception. During his Oct. 20 presentation at the Wood County Museum, Fleece examined the ...

The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history, with unemployment reaching 25%. When the pandemic hit in 2020, Americans hadn't felt that level of economic tragedy in a century.

More than half a decade into the Great Depression, an Indiana commentator published a sad little profile of his fellow American. “Who is the ‘forgotten man’ in ...