1930s: The Great Depression and Racial Segregation

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Uploaded by on Nov 28, 2010

Learn about the atmosphere of the 1930s, the Great Depression and racial segregation in the south as you prepare to read Harper Lee's famous novel, To Kill A Mockingbird. Homelessness, unemployment, segregation, and lynchings set the stage for Jem's and Scout's adventures in Maycomb, Alabama.

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  • fuck osky schools they suck

  • Harper Lee was smart by never writing another book..She realized that no one would believe this claptrap again.

  • My grandfather worked at the Koppers Company in Baltimore City during the 1920's through the 1950's.My grand-father was one of the ones who laid off during the Great Depression.My grand-parents raised 10 kids back in those times.My father told me that my grand-father had to get in a soup line in downtown Baltimore back in the 1930's.Those people,including my grand-parents, had in rough.

  • @theonlyone246 Damn! Going right for the jugular, are we? Props, man.

  • I was thinking that the great depression made man and woman tougher therefore, those little boys and girls became WWII' Soldiers and nurses.Once of the reasons why America won the war again Germany.

  • hello fulton students

  • just think today the us has 14% unemployment , we are not that far away from 35% from the 30's

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