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Herbert Hoover & the Great Depression
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Robert Putnam, The Upswing
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Herbert Hoover & the Great Depression
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“He is truly a wonder, and I wish we could make him President. There couldn’t be a better one.”
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1929
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Standard Picture
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Secretary of Commerce
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West Branch, IA
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independence hard work community service
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“The Great Humanitarian”
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“The Great Engineer”
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“Hoover-ize”
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Economic Philosophy
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Government = promoter of solutions
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Government ≠ legislator of solutions
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“The right man at the wrong time?” 1928
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Response?
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Tax cut
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Fed loan policy
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Boulder dam? pic $800 million
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Boulder dam? pic $800 million
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POUR President’s Organization on Unemployment Relief
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Federal Farm Marketing Bd
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Reconstruction Finance Corp.
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Urbana Daily Courier, 1/18/32, p.1
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Home Loan Bank Act
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Hawley-Smoot Tariff
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Federal Farm Marketing Bd
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“Hoover-villes”
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“Hoover-villes”
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“Hoover blankets”
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“Hoover flags”
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Impact
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Working Class Americans
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Young Americans
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Older Americans
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Black Americans
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Black Americans
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Black Americans
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African-Americans
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Middle class “Shame, shame, shame”
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Mothers
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Drums Along the Mohawk
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Will Rogers, “Homeville”
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Gangster films 1930
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1931
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Gangster films 1932
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1933
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1935
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