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A Worker Warns Eleanor Roosevelt of Growing Class Unrest
As the Great Depression dragged on through the 1930s, critics on the left blamed the Roosevelt Administration for not going far enough. They maintained that New Deal measures had mostly shored up banks and industries without sufficiently providing [...]
Tags: Great Depression, New Deal
Item Type: Diary/Letter
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
President Hoover Encourages Private Charity
President Herbert Hoover wrote the following letter to 10-year-old Barbara McIntyre of Columbus, Ohio after she wrote to him 1931 to report that she and her friends planned to collect old blankets, clothing, shoes, and food to send to him in [...]
Item Type: Diary/Letter
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)