Beginning of the Great Depression

An introductory course on the first few years of the Great Depression in Philadelphia.

Originally aired: November 29, 2021.

Notes:

General histories of Philadelphia in the Depression:

http://explorepahistory.com/storydetails.php?storyId=1-9-1B&chapter=3 

https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/archive/great-depression/

https://blog.phillyhistory.org/index.php/2016/10/philadelphia-politics-and-the-presidential-campaign-of-1932/

Daily Worker Accounts of the March on City Hall: 

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020097/1931-10-03/ed-1/seq-2/?date1=1931&index=46&date2=1931&searchType=basic&state=New+York&rows=50&proxtext=Daily+Worker&y=16&x=4&dateFilterType=yearRange#words=%5Bu%27DAILY%27%2C+u%27Daily%27%2C+u%27WORKER%27%2C+u%27Worker%27%2C+u%27WORKERS%27%5D

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020097/1931-10-03/ed-1/seq-3/?date1=1931&index=47&date2=1931&searchType=basic&state=New+York&rows=50&proxtext=Daily+Worker&y=16&x=4&dateFilterType=yearRange#words=%5Bu%27DAILY%27%2C+u%27Daily%27%2C+u%27daily%27%2C+u%27WORKER%27%2C+u%27worker%27%2C+u%27Worker%27%2C+u%27workers%27%2C+u%27Workers%27%5D