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

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

Mr. Beat examines what really caused the Great Depression. Odds are, your interpretation of the true causes of the Great ...

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 ...

President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have unsettled both domestic and international markets, concerning investors and manufacturers. This emerging global trade war has raised ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Explore everyday life in the 1930s, from resourceful upcycling and rabbit hunting to a beloved racehorse named Phar Lap, who ...