This person wrote poems that protested racial and economic inequities
Investment companies and leading bankers attempted to stabilize the market by buying up great blocks of stock
an American New Deal agency, employing millions of job-seekers (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.
The fireside chats were a series of evening radio addresses given by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
This person sent to Congress the Emergency Banking Act, drafted in large part by Hoover's top advisors. The act was passed and signed into law the same day. It provided for a system of reopening sound banks under Treasury supervision, with federal loans available if needed.
She was the first woman to be elected to a state Supreme Court when she was elected to the Ohio Supreme Court
a act that created a law that created the Social Security program as well as insurance against unemployment.
a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the focus of the music from collective improvisation to solo performance.
an Act on June 27, 1934 to facilitate home financing, improve housing standards, and increase employment in the home-construction industry in the wake of the Great
conservative Evangelical Protestants who supported the principles expounded in The Fundamentals
This persons aim was to produce affordable cars for the public by using new technology
Roosevelt New Deal legislation, combating high unemployment during the Great Depression by putting hundreds of thousands of young men to work on environmental conservation projects
People in groups that committed violent crime such as stealing and killing.
An agency in 1933 headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes. It was created by the National Industrial Recovery Act in June 1933 in response to the Great Depression.
This person came up with a new theory in 1920, the theory of sexuality and aggression in behavior to explain human destructiveness
A racist group of people that walked around in white cloaks who where whit supremacists
This person rose to fame at Harlem's Cotton Club in the late 1920s. His career as a musician, composer, and bandleader spanned more than 50 years.
A town built by Holmes people during the Great Depression named after the president who was blamed for the Great Depression at the time