Depression-era United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Depression-era_United_States

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characterizedBy	economic hardship bank failures high unemployment widespread poverty
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate	late 1930s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Depression-era United States
gptkbp:mainEvent	gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:notableAgent	gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:Agricultural_Adjustment_Act gptkb:Glass-Steagall_Act gptkb:National_Industrial_Recovery_Act gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:notableDemographicChange	gptkb:urban_development increase in homelessness decline in birth rate migration to California rise in labor union membership
gptkbp:notableEconomicIndicator	gptkb:stock_market_crash_of_1929 deflation bank runs farm foreclosures GDP contraction
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Bonus_Army_March gptkb:Ford_Hunger_March gptkb:San_Francisco_General_Strike_of_1934 gptkb:Textile_Workers_Strike_of_1934 gptkb:Minneapolis_Teamsters_Strike_of_1934 gptkb:Auto-Lite_Strike Dust Bowl
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:notableMovement	gptkb:trade_unionist populist movement rise of left-wing politics rise of right-wing populism
gptkbp:notableOrganization	gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps gptkb:Federal_Deposit_Insurance_Corporation gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Dorothea_Lange gptkb:Walker_Evans gptkb:Arthur_Rothstein
gptkbp:notablePolicy	gptkb:New_Deal
gptkbp:notableReliefProgram	gptkb:Banking_Act_of_1933 gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps gptkb:Fair_Labor_Standards_Act gptkb:Federal_Art_Project gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Relief_Administration gptkb:Federal_Housing_Administration gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project gptkb:Federal_Writers'_Project gptkb:Home_Owners'_Loan_Corporation gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Board gptkb:Public_Works_Administration gptkb:Securities_and_Exchange_Commission gptkb:Wagner_Act gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration gptkb:Federal_Crop_Insurance_Corporation gptkb:Soil_Conservation_Service gptkb:Bankhead-Jones_Farm_Tenant_Act gptkb:Rural_Electrification_Act gptkb:Farm_Credit_Administration gptkb:Banking_Act_of_1935 gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:Emergency_Relief_Appropriation_Act_of_1935 gptkb:United_States_Housing_Authority gptkb:Commodity_Credit_Corporation gptkb:Civil_Works_Administration gptkb:Emergency_Banking_Act gptkb:Indian_Reorganization_Act gptkb:National_Recovery_Administration gptkb:Resettlement_Administration gptkb:Rural_Electrification_Administration gptkb:Soil_Conservation_and_Domestic_Allotment_Act gptkb:National_Youth_Administration gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation gptkb:Revenue_Act_of_1935 gptkb:Bankhead_Cotton_Control_Act gptkb:Federal_Surplus_Commodities_Corporation gptkb:Food_Stamp_Plan
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Of_Mice_and_Men gptkb:The_Grapes_of_Wrath gptkb:Gone_with_the_Wind gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men gptkb:Brother,_Can_You_Spare_a_Dime?
gptkbp:startDate	1929
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Social_Realism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6