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The Great Depression

Arsenal of Democracy (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

By 1939 Americans were still struggling to end the Great Depression. Their dreams of peace and prosperity were celebrated at World's Fairs in New York and San Francisco. However, prosperity did not come in peacetime. Millions fled the "...See moreBy 1939 Americans were still struggling to end the Great Depression. Their dreams of peace and prosperity were celebrated at World's Fairs in New York and San Francisco. However, prosperity did not come in peacetime. Millions fled the "dust bowl" states to finally find work in new defense industries. While the New Deal changed America forever, it was war that ended the Great Depression. Written by Anonymous See less
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Susan Bellows | Steve Fayer (series writer)
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Updated Dec 31, 1993

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1993 (United States)
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1 nomination

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Joe Morton
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