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The Great Depression In The 1920s-1930's

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Over the course of the 1920s-1930s the world as a whole began to go through a time of immense change, bringing forth a new era to society. The introduction of new music such as jazz and the devastating time known as The Great Depression were just a couple of the major introductions for the start of a new way of life. From that point on people began to grow closer to one another in these times of crisis, in order to overcome everything that was thrown in their path along the way. There was absolutely nothing that kept the population from losing their faith, and although this era is still to be considered one of the worst times in history, it was also a time for rejoicing and relying on one another for the fight of their lives. The Great Depression was not something to mess around with, taking the entire …show more content…

Though as hard as it was during this depression the addition of the Dust Bowl was the event to end all events. Since the introduction of The Great Depression in 1929 society believed this was the way to start a new way a living, but until that time came everyone would have to find a way to survive on the scraps they had. After a few years into this the Dust Bowl came into play destroying thousands of crops in its path, which in turn left the farmers starving, craving the food they so desperately lost in the storm. Each storm has its own way of destruction, though this one specifically took a toll for the worst and the only thing let to do once it had past was to move on having “... youth and ambition ground into the very dust itself,[you] can only drift with the tide,” (Source F). The Dust Bowl would have forever changed one's life, through just like the rest of the population it was the start of a whole new way of living, and enduring such pain without the support of others would have been

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