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Langston Hughes was born Feburary 1, 1902 in Joplin, Missouri. He published his first poem, "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" in 1921.
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The unemployment rate in the year of 1920 was 5.2 %.
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The unemplyment rate of 8.7%.
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The unemployment rates 1929 is 3.2%.
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The Great Depression, an immense tragedy that placed million of Americans out of work, was the beggining of government involvement in the economy and in society as a whole.
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When Roosevelt and Hopkins had direction they pursed "relief, recovery, reform" and cubed corruption.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected overwhelmingly on a campaign promising a New Deal for the American people.
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In the 1930s, durring the Great Depression, over 500,000 Mexican Americans were deported or pressured to leave.
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Medicare and madicaid are the primary system for providing government-funded health care to the elderly and the poor in the United States. Congress enacted both programs as an expansion of the federal government's Social Security insurance program, which had its roots in the economic depression of the 1930s.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), an independent U.S federal excutive agency designed to promote public confidence in banks to and to provide insurance coverage for bank deposits up to 0,000.
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The unemployment rate of 1932 was 25%.
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He became the 32nd U.S. President in 1933, and was te only president to be elected four times.
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The U.S. Constitution passed significance, The Tennessee Valley Authoiity Act in 1933 to establish the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), an autonomous federal corporate agency responsible for the integrated development of the Tennessee River basin.
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During the Great Depression, Dorothea Lange photographed the unemployed men who wandered the streets. Lange's first exhibtion, held in 1934, established her reputation as a skilled docnumentary photographer.
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It was created by congress to regulate securities markets and to help protect their investers.
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The Securities and Exchange Act of 1924 was created to provide governance of securities transactions on the secondary market and regualate the exchanges and broker-dealers in order to protect the investing public
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The Dust Howl, the name given to the drought and resluting dust storms on the plains, lasted from 1930 to 1940, although the dates vary by location.
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Many of the federal and state programs that provide income security to U.S. families have their roots in the Social Security Act (the Act of 1935. This Act provided for unemployment insurance, old-age insurance, and meastated welfare programs.
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The judicial branch in the U.S. Government interprets the constition, and during the New Deal.
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In 1938 the unemployment rate was 19.1%.
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The unemployment rate of 4.7%.
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The unemployment rate of 1950 was 5.3%.
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The unemployment rate of 1975 was 8.1%.
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The unemployment rate of 1990 was 5.6%.
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The unemployment rate of 9.5%.
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The unemployment rate of 2012 is 7.9%.