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BLACK TUESDAY

Even though the great depression started from 1929 it lasted all the way through until 1941. Historians believed that Black Tuesday was the beginning of the great depression not just because it hit the greatest bull markets in history but it also was the end for optimism in the united states economy, making black Tuesday a very serious challenge for everyone. from black Thursday to black Tuesday. the stock market lost about $26 million in value. more than 16 million shares were being traded and many places of business were being closed and shut down. the roaring twenties was the event that kind of seemed to lead up to the stock market crash. "anyone who bought stocks in mid-1929 and held onto them saw most of his or her adult life pass by before getting back to even." -Richard M Salson people became so desperate for work that they carried a poster board application around their neck as they walked down the streets hoping they could get a chance in america to help the family they were trying to support.

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