The Great Depression: When The World Crashed

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October 29th, 1929. A day forever etched into American memory as Black Tuesday. The stock market, once the shining symbol of postWorld War I prosperity, collapsed. And the official reaction to the crash of the market is a sense of shock, disbelief, and hubris. Within hours, approximately $14 billion vanished from the US economy. The Dow Jones Indus... Read More