The American spirit survived the Great Depression by being built on community, mutual aid, and hard-won ingenuity. The post ...

The Great Depression always seems to play out to us in black and white. Images are seared in our collective history — from ...

The market crash of 1929 triggered the Great Depression, which would shape American life for the following decade.

While modern economic downturns and crises, such as the 2008 financial crisis or recent inflation, have been challenging and created genuine hardship for millions of families, the sheer scale and ...

Explore 17 rare photos of wealthy Americans during the Great Depression, revealing how the affluent lived amid economic ...

Ingredients were scarce during the Great Depression, leading people to find creative ways to fuel their hunger. Here are ...

Economics professor Christopher Clarke joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about The Great Depression. What caused The Great Depression? How bad as The Great Depression? What did ...

The Great Depression, which began in 1929 and ended around 1939, is the longest and most severe U.S. economic downturn in modern history. The 1920s in the U.S. became known as the Roaring '20s, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American ...

A family tends to what flock it has in St. Louis' Hooverville in August 1932, during the worst of the Great Depression.  On ...

The one predictive tool that should be raising eyebrows within the investment community is U.S. money supply. While there are a number of ways to measure money supply, the two with the greatest ...