The 1930s in the us
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The 1930s in the US saw the emergence of American fashion designers as Paris styles became too expensive. Radios became ubiquitous in homes, with 80% of American households owning one by 1939. Isolationist policies and the Neutrality Acts kept the US detached from conflicts abroad. The Great Depression led to the formation of shantytowns and economic struggles that impacted schools. Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal and Civilian Conservation Corps provided relief.
The 1930s in the us
- 1. The 1930s in the US Braydon Hall Marnie Manning Akshay Chalana
- 3. Pop Culture Fashion Paris fashion grew too expensive, so American designers emerged. People made a lot of their own clothes. Chicken-feed Sack Dress Board games became popular Franklin D. Roosevelt popularizes stamp collecting. Swing Dancing Radios: 80% of American household had radios in 1939.
- 4. Isolationism Neutrality Acts Ignoring conflicts of Old World.
- 5. Great Depression Hoovervilles Schools struggle to stay open.
- 6. Environment Civilian Conversation Corps Dust Bowl
- 7. Timeline November 1932: 1930: First frozen President Franklin D. food sold Roosevelt Elected 1931: Empire State Building
- 8. Timeline 1933: New Deal, Civilian Conversation Corps, 1935: J. Edgar Hoover End of Prohibition heads newly formed FBI. 1934: Security Exchange Commission Form
- 9. Timeline May 6th, 1937: Hindenburg disaster July 2nd, 1937: Amelia Earhart disappears.