The Stock Market Crash and The Great Depression Here is our explanation of the complex question of what caused the 1929 stock market to crash and how it slowly evolved into The Great Depression. Anyone who has ever taken a course in economics knows how it can tie the brain up in knots. Thanks to the following resources, we have been able to make some sense out of this and explain it to the best of our abilities. I want to especially thank Andrew Ross Sorkin for his new best s

Part 4 of our series entitled Our Greatest Photos - Year by Year. This issue covers 1932 to 1945. For those who lived through it, there is no need to explain. For those who didn't, the period between 1930 and 1945 was the most horrifying, devastating and struggling period in our recent history. Not only did the "Great Depression" ruin our economy and way of life, millions were uprooted from their homes, their businesses and jobs, creating a desperate country like we had never