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The Black Bottom neighborhood was hit hard economically during the Great Depression due to its large makeup of auto workers. During World War II, the neighborhood fell into physical disrepair as a ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect ...
A crowd of depositors gather in the rain outside Bank of United States after its failure in 1931 during the Great Depression. Photo by World Telegram staff photographer from the Library of ...