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Block A/D Era of 1926 - 1950 Era Paragraph Final Draft America has had its ups and downs, but with every death, comes a birth, and with every disaster, comes a creation or idea. This is why, the era of 1926 -1950 was meaningful to America because of the casualties from Adolf Hitler’s actions, the creation of the Golden Gate Bridge, and the series of severe dust storms during the Dust Bowl. The first event that made the era of 1926 to 1950 meaningful to America was the casualties of Adolf Hitler’s actions. Adolf Hitler was an Austrian born politician. He was also the chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. When Adolf Hitler combined the roles of chancellor …show more content…

These actions played a part in the start of WWII, which affected the American military, who was allied with the UK and known as the Allies. The Allies fought the Axis powers during WWII, which consisted of Germany, Japan, and Italy. On April 30, 1945, two days after he married his wife, he and his wife committed suicide. When WWII ended on May 8th, 1945, America had lost around 416 thousand US troops. This was meaningful to America because it killed many Jews and Romanis but even more importantly, if Adolf Hitler wasn’t stopped, the majority of the people today would be …show more content…

The Dust Bowl was severe dust storms that happened in three waves. These dust storms occurred in 1934, 1936, and 1939 - 1940. The Dust storms were centered in a 150 thousand square area. This area stretched from the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles to the neighboring states of Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico. The extensive deep plowing of the topsoil in the Great Plains during the previous decade was the main factor for these storms. The failure to apply dry land farming was also a factor in these dust storms. These storms affected thousands of families, forcing them to leave their homes. Many of these families moved to California to learn that the Great Depression had left the economic conditions there, close to the same they had left. The people that didn't go to California found a place to hide or died from inhaling the dust. The majority that died from inhaling the dust were infants or teens. It killed almost all, if not all, of the crops in the 150 thousand square area. This was meaningful to America because it had killed many crops, forced many families to leave their homes, and killed around 7,000 people just living their daily lives until an awful

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The dust bowl was considered the “Worst hard time” in american history. The Dust Bowl was a big cloud of dust that took place during the 1930’s in the middle of the Great Depression. The dust bowl was located in the southern great plains as it affected states like Kansas, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado. The three main causes of the Dust Bowl were drought (Doc E), amount of land being harvest (Doc D), and the death shortgrass prairie (Doc C).

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This made the scarcity of resources seem never-ending and constantly brutal. The Dust Bowl was abundantly less ruthless in the coastal states of America. The Dust Bowl happened because the mid-western area that it affected most was a zone with high winds and in some cases dustier weather in general. Tall grasses that grew natively and naturally in the soil held the roots in place for the dirt, and the farmers soon plowed up that dirt to plant crops for themselves and the market.

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Dust Bowl and Economics of the 1930s The Dust Bowl was a very desperate and troublesome time for America. The southwestern territories were in turmoil due to the arid effect of the drought causing no fertile soils. As the rest of America was being dragged along with the stock market crash and higher prices of wheat and crops since the producing areas couldn't produce. This was a streak of bad luck for the Americans as they were in a deep despair for a quite some time.

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The Dust Bowl, also known as the Dirty Thirties, lasted for about a decade and was a period in time in which dirt clouds billowed over the Great Plains that afflicted over 75% of the country (Riney-Kehrberg 32). The Dust Bowl affected a section of the Great Plains that extended over to Colorado, Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma and Northeastern New Mexico. The Dust Bowl was both a manmade and natural disaster that received its name from the "bowl-shaped" area it covered. In the 1930 's the United States suffered severe dust storms as high winds and asphyxiated dust swept the region until the early 1930 's. The Dust Bowl was the inevitable result of people intentionally exploiting the grasslands to its fullest extent (Richardson).

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Hitler in 1930’s Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be in world war 2? This essay will be about Hitler in the 1930’s! Hope you enjoy! Adolf Hitler was in world war 2. Hitler was the guy to gas the jewish people and surprisingly even though many people think he was Jewish he was not.

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When he was serving in the war he earned a medal for bravery. At the end of WW1 he wanted to take over politics. By 1921 he was already the leader of the Nazi party. By the end of the 30's he was already sending Jews off to concentration camps to a horrible death. Hitler was one of the reasons of the start of WW2.

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After the Second World War, the subsequential years of 1950-1970 were among the most debated times of American History. In a more modern era, there are historian that claimed that the 1950’s should be viewed as a decade of prosperity, confromity, and consensus; and also that the following decade of the year 1960s should be seen as a time of turbulence, protest and disillusionment. These descriptions accurately portrayed the majority of the feelings of the American people during this period, but like any other, there are few exceptions. The Long economic boom of 1950-1970, gave the nickname of prosperity to the 1950’s.

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Adolf Hitler did not live for a very long life, but during his time he took a nation that was in an economic depression and rose into power to rebuild Germany. Hitler was the leader of the Nazi party which contributed many things to Germany and impacted many of the Germans not only socially, but also politically. Hitler grew as a great leader and gained many followers over time as he grew more and more people started listening to him because he persuaded people with his speeches. The Nazi organized a lot of cultural activities to encourage the Germans to support Hitler, the aim was to shape the minds of Germans to think like a Nazi. Hitler had a big social impact in Germany for example, Hitler wanted a dominant race so he created extermination camps to

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German Nazism was a major event in world history that affected numerous different countries as well as numerous different people. Adolf Hitler was the main cause of German Nazism and caused millions of deaths, six million of those being Jews. He is most well-known for the Holocaust that he created trying to rid Germany of all other religions, specifically the Jews. However, it is important to see Hitler before he became a dictator as well as to see what he did during his dictatorship along with what happened to the world after his reign ended. German Nazism had many causes and effects that continue to affect the world today.

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