Boom, Bust and Recovery time in America

Recovery

#1 is a picture of Franklin D. Roosevelt. I chose President Roosevelt for the recovery because he had the job of getting the U.S back on top after the Great Depression.

#2 is a picture of Eleanor Roosevelt. I chose her for the recovery period because she had task of supporting her husband after Great Depression.

#3 is a picture of Federal Securities getting signed. I chose this picture of the SEC getting signed because this help with making sure something like the Great depression don’t happen again.

#4 is a picture of Social Security card. I chose this because social security is apart of people identity and is used for people who is old.

#5 is a picture of Movie projector. I chose this because this played a big part in help people in recovery of trying to get back to normal.

#6 is a picture of is a cartoon of the New Deals. I chose this because this was another step that helped towards the rebuild of America.

#7 is a picture of Civilian Conservation crops. I chose this because this was needed so people can start to get food back on their family tables during the recovery time.

#8 is a picture of Industrial Recovery Act. I chose this because this was needed for people to start to get jobs again and make money.


#9 is a picture of National Youth Administration. I chose this because this program helps youth to get jobs as well and other things for the youth.


#10 is a picture of Works Progress Administration. I chose this because program made possible for people to work again get a and steady money coming in.












Bust
#1 is a picture of new paper with Black Tuesday. I chose Black Tuesday for the bust period because it was one of worst day for the stock market ever.

#2 is a picture of Hoovervilles. I chose this because the name Hoovervilles was a popular name for President Hebert Hover during the bust period.

#3 is a picture from the movie The Grapes of Wrath. I chose this for the bust period because it was a novel based on a poor family during Great Depression.

#4 is a picture of Herbert Hover. I chose him for the bust period because he was the President during this time he didn’t really do a lot to help people and some would compare him to the Bush of our time.

#5 is a picture of Dust Bowl. I chose this because not only were they having a hard time with the market but the weather was as bad as the market during the bust period with the crops and other things.

#6 is a picture of the soup kitchen. I chose this because during the great depression many people were homeless and penniless so they had to get a meal at the soup kitchen.

#7 is a picture of shantytown. I chose this because many people lost it all during the bust time and to live what is known today as tent city.

#8 is a picture of Stock Market. I chose this because this was the official thing that started the Great Depression.


#9 is a picture of a person during the Great depression. I chose this because this was what the bust time was all about and it showed how many people were out of job.


#10 is a picture of the city dweller during the Great Depression. I chose this because it showing how people weren’t able to feed their children or themselves.

Boom
#1 is a picture of a machine they used for the bootlegging of alcohol.
The reason why I chose this picture was because bootlegging had a heavy impact on this time period.

#2 is a picture of a Flapper. In the boom time period flappers was starting to show a new style of women.


#3 is a cartoon acting out Prohibition. This was a major part boom period with the banned of alcohol.

#4 is a picture of baseball player Babe Ruth. He was a baseball player during the boom period. I chose Babe Ruth because he is apart American history as one greatest baseball players of all time.

#5 is a picture of Langston Hughes. I chose him because he was one of many who a part of the boom period through the Harlem Renaissance.

#6 is a picture of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People symbol. This started in boom period as well which was created for people of color I chose this because this still is helpful today.

#7 is a picture of the bobbed hair style. I chose this because this was one of the hottest hair style during boom period a lot of the flappers would where this style.

#8 is picture of John Scopes of the Scopes trail. I chose the scopes trail for the reason that it was a court case that many thought violated church and state.

#9 is picture of Bessie Smith. I chose her for this time period because she a talented blues singer during the boom period.

#10 is a picture of Amelia Earhart. I chose her for time period because she was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic when men were only known for flying planes.