became symbols of the Great Depression. The series documented Thompson and her family on the brink of starvation. As a result of the published photos, the government rushed 20,000 pounds of ...

Worse-than-the-Great-Depression bad. Isabel Brown ... and families in rural and urban areas alike faced malnutrition, or even starvation. The economic pain was so severe that families desperately ...

Starvation grew: Workers struggled to buy ... Hoover had completely underestimated the length and the severity of the Great Depression. It wasn’t the normal cycle of ‘boom and bust’, but ...

Researchers have found 1 that the cells of people who were conceived during the Great Depression ... that exposure to hardship such as stress and starvation during the earliest stages of ...

But during the Great Depression, mortality rates fell. And since that time, the idea that recessions are a net-positive for health has only grown. But a new study in the Journal of Epidemiology ...