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Biles, Roger. "The persistence of the past: Memphis in the Great Depression." Journal of Southern History (1986): 183–212. in JSTOR; Blackwelder, Julia Kirk. "Quiet Suffering: Atlanta Women in the 1930s." Georgia Historical Quarterly (1977): 112–124. in JSTOR; Biles, Roger. Big City Boss in Depression and War: Mayor Edward J. Kelly of ...
During this time, most people believed that the decline was merely a bad recession, worse than the recessions that occurred in 1923 and 1927, but not as bad as the Depression of 1920–1921. Economic forecasters throughout 1930 optimistically predicted an economic rebound come 1931, and felt vindicated by a stock market rally in the spring of 1930.
After the Wall Street crash of 1929, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped from 381 to 198 over the course of two months, optimism persisted for some time. The stock market rose in early 1930, with the Dow returning to 294 (pre-depression levels) in April 1930, before steadily declining for years, to a low of 41 in 1932.
Pages in category "1929 in Illinois" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
(The Center Square) – Unemployment in Illinois climbed to 5.3% in October, making the state home to the third highest jobless rate in the country. All told, some 346,000 residents were left ...
In Canada, Between 1929 and 1939, the gross national product dropped 40%, compared to 37% in the U.S. Unemployment reached 28% at the depth of the Depression in 1929 and 1930, [50] while wages bottomed out in 1933. [51]
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Pages in category "1929 disestablishments in Illinois" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.