1. Great Depression
During this period, the nation's total income rose form 74.3 billion in 1923, to 89 billion in 1929. ... From 1925-1929, the average worker output per worker in these industries increased 32% in manufacturing, and the wages for manufacturing increased at one fourth as fast as the productivity increased. ... Until October 21st 1929, stocks were starting to drop rapidly so most of the stock holders began to sell, before they could the next day known as "Black Tuesday" changed history , 16.4 million shares changed hands. ... At this time The Great Depression had ...
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