News

Depression-Era Dolls for Trump-Tariff-Era Children Some toy ideas for kids lamenting their new two-doll allowance, including Dusty the Dust Bowl, Potato Princess, and more.
For example, there are several frugal habits Gen Z is borrowing from the Great Depression era that help them to not only save money, but craft a more comfortable, happy, and fulfilling life.
The Migrant Mother,” a photograph taken by Dorothea Lange in 1936, remains one of the most enduring images of the Great Depression in the United States. This poignant image has become a symbol of the ...
The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...
A rare $10,000 banknote minted during the Great Depression has sold at auction for a record-breaking price.
A rare $10,000 bill dating back to the Great Depression has sold for $480,000 at auction.
A new restoration of Frank Borzage’s “Man’s Castle,” starring Loretta Young and Spencer Tracy, showcases the visionary Hollywood director’s lusty yet spiritual artistry.
“We’ll send the whole family”: Trump’s deportation plans echo depression-era “repatriation” schemes In the 1930s, states pressured Mexican Americans — including U.S. citizens — to ...
The U.S. Great Depression started in 1929 and had a devastating impact on economies across the globe. Its effects still impact the economy today. Learn how.
Following the start of the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression, Scappoose built a schoolhouse. Ninety-two years later, Scappoose children still rely on the building to receive a middle school educat… ...