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  • 11The New Masses — The Intricate Structure of Wall Street s Fascist Conspiracy, from the February 5, 1935 issue of The New Masses magazine, John L. Spivak. The New Masses (1926–48) was a prominent American Marxist publication edited by Walt Carmon, briefly by… …

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  • 12(the) Great Depression — the Great Depression [the Great Depression] (also the Depression) the period of severe economic failure in most countries of the world that lasted from 1929 until ↑World War II …

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  • 13The Susso — is an Australian slang term referring to welfare (financial aid)|welfare payments, originating in the Great Depression.By late 1929, the economic depression had hit all Western countries. The prices of wool and wheat two of the nation’s biggest… …

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  • 14Depression of Ronda — seen from the Sierra de Líbar. At center, the city of Ronda and at left, Arriate …

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  • 15Depression —    The Wall Street Crash of 1929 and the ensuing eco nomic crisis also caused a depression in the Netherlands that lasted for several years; the 1930s are associated with the Depression. The government had to cope with the problem of 400,000… …

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  • 16The Communist Party and African-Americans — The Communist Party USA played a significant role in defending the rights of African Americans during its heyday in the 1930s and 1940s. Even in its years of greatest influence, however, the party s relations with the black community, black… …

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  • 17The Economic Consequences of the Peace — (1919) is a book published by John Maynard Keynes. Keynes attended the Versailles Conference as a delegate of the British Treasury and argued for a much more generous peace. It was a best seller throughout the world and was critical in… …

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  • 18The Grapes of Wrath (opera) — The Grapes of Wrath is an opera based on John Steinbeck’s 1939 novel of the same title. The opera was commissioned by the Minnesota Opera and co produced with Utah Symphony Opera, with music by Ricky Ian Gordon and libretto by Michael Korie. The… …

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  • 19The Lover's Melancholy — is an early Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by John Ford. While the dating of the works in Ford s canon is very uncertain, this play has sometimes been regarded as Ford s first unaided drama, [Logan and Smith, p. 136.] an… …

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  • 20Depression glass — n. cheap glassware mass produced during the Depression of the 1930s, usually molded in patterns in pale colors, and collectible since the early 1970s …

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