Britain- already struggling after WWI, value of exports was halved, poverty and unemployment blighted large areas
German- Treaty of Versailles, international trade war triggered by the passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, Hitler coming to power
World wide depression, not just in the US
Shelby County- half lost farms, didn't like FDR, didn't want to turn to the government, severe weather changes, bad droughts
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