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For my assigned blog I have the court packing plan. The court packing plan was originally called the Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937, and it was proposed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. FDR created it to add more justices to the supreme court, and

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I had the NRA.

The National Recovery Association (NRA) was an administrative bureau created under the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933. It was the primary New Deal agency in 1933. The goal was to eliminate "cut-throat competition" by bringing

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I am doing this assigned blog on the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl was a time period where the United States was hit strong dust storms. These Storms caused damage to American Agriculture. It was caused because of a severe drought and bad farming methods.

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Soup Kitchens of the 30's-

At this point in the 30's it was a peek in the Great Depression. People lost there jobs, people lost there homes. What people thought of as life was suddenly going down hill very fast. Soup kitchens were known for being reli

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assigned blog~ NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was established on June 29, 1934. It was first run by the chair, J Warren Madden and now is headed by Mark Pearce. The National Labor Relations Board is a US agency in charge of dealing with unfair labor prac

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Assigned Blog- Great Depression

The photographer of this picture’s name was Dorothea Lange; she was born in New Jersey on May 26, 1895. She moved to the West Coast in 1918 to study photography. When the Great Depression was over she became famous from all of her photos.

Dorothea Lan

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            Fashions have noticeably changed from the 1920s to the 1930s. The 1920s was a healthy decade. Fashion was important to the wealthy women in this time.  In the 1920s the husbands worked and the women stayed home and cooked and cleaned. The

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Assigned blog; 32 Election.

On Tuesday, November 8, 1932, a big election took place! The election of 1932 had 2 big candidates running, which was Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover.

This election took place in the middle of the Great Depression. Roosevelt campaigned on a New

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Soup Kitchens

Soup kitchens began around 1929 when the depression started. The need worsened when the depression got worse in 1932 because many people didn't have jobs. Soup kitchens started out being ran by churches, or private charities. Some soup kitchens serve

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Lyndon Johnson was the 36th president. Lyndon Johnson had the most popular votes in the 1964 election. He had come to office a a year earlier following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He won 61.1% of the popular votes the highest won by a candi

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Assigned Blog #9 The 1936 Election

The election of 1936 was a very significant election in United States history. The election was the 38th election held in the US and took place on November 3, 1936. Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, along with his vice presidential candidate John N.

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Hoover Dam

The Hoover Dam was once called the Boulder Dam and is located between the states of Arizona and Nevada. It is an arch-gravity dam that is located on the Colorado River. In 1922 the Reclamation Service presented a report that said the Colora

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The Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco is known for the long red bridge, called the Golden Gate. This iconic bridge was constructed from 1933 to 1937. Last year was the bridge’s 75th anniversary.
   
    The Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District was made to build the bridg

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Impact of the Great Depression on the World.

          Though the start of the Great Depression in the United States was, of course, the Stock Market Crash of 1929, in many other parts of the world the depression had hit the economy even earlier. Alth

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My Assigned blog topic is How the Great Depression affect other countries? I chose this topic because i didn't know what else to type about!
United States
Work force declined by 25% , and 15 million people did not have a job! Economic Production als

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