People during the Great Depression found affordable ways to have fun, from board games to jigsaw puzzles and more.

The Great Depression was far more depressing than it was “great,” and like any national crisis worth its salt, it took its ...

Chick-fil-A’s story begins decades before the chain existed, during the devastation of the Great Depression. The video ...

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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 ...

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 ...

During the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal launched the Works Progress Administration, or WPA. The Federal Arts Project, one of the WPA’s programs, hired around 10,000 ...

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 ...

Notorious gangster Al Capone attempts to help unemployed men with his soup kitchen "Big Al's Kitchen for the Needy." The kitchen provides three meals a day consisting of soup with meat, bread, coffee, ...

More than half a decade into the Great Depression, an Indiana commentator published a sad little profile of his fellow American. “Who is the ‘forgotten man’ in ...