1930-1940

=1930-1940=

During the 30s the United States and the world faced the Great Depression. Many countries were in deeped debt or owed money and were in poor financial state. Germany was breaking parts of the Treaty of Versaille left and right and building up their military. Tensions in Europe were rising as the Axis powers were formed. The political and economic events during the 30s would eventually lead to the start of the world wars in 1939. http://www.unc.edu/depts/europe/pedagogy/meta/mod4/time_us.pdf =__The World Around Us__= - Herbert Hoover (1929-1940) - Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)
 * __Intro__**
 * __Timeline__**
 * __U.S. Presidents__**

- Herbert Hoover's: Charles Curtis - Franklin D. Roosevelt's: John Nance Garner (1933-1941)
 * __U.S. Vice Presidents__**

- Lou Henry (Hoover's) - Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
 * __U.S. First Ladies__**

- Great Depression - Start of World War II
 * __Major Political Event__**

- Dust Bowl
 * __Major Catastrophic Event__**

- the M1 Garand rifle (lasted 3 wars) media type="youtube" key="x2_hZzbnw-A" height="344" width="425" - Konrad Zuse's Z1 Computer "Baby" "Love Poetry Generator"
 * __Science/Technology/Discoveries__**

=__**That's Entertainment**__=

- You are my sunshine media type="youtube" key="_S-41sXK22w" height="263" width="324" - Ave Maria - Night and Day - Brother Can You Spare a Dime
 * __Popular Songs__**[[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/c.gif width="22" height="22" caption="Embed Widget"]]

__**Popular Musicians**__ - The Boswell Sisters - Marian Anderson - Gene Autry - Rudy Vallee - Robert Johnson

- Clark Gable - John Wayne - C. Aubrey Smith - Guy Kibbee
 * __Popular Actors__**

- Joan Blondell - Ginger Roger - Myrna Loy - Bette Davis
 * __Popular Actress__**

- Tarzen the Ape Man - Top Hat - China Seas - Dark Victory
 * __Popular Movies__**

- Ford coupe revell car model - Monopoly
 * __Popular Toy__**

=**__Those Were the Days__**=

Mmm mm Good - Cambells Coca Cola goes along - Coke
 * __Slogans__**

__**Slang**__ Listening in (using the radio) Hoboes (during the great depression many people rode the rails and lived in shantytowns looking for work) __**A Famous First**__ Ellen Church became the first ever airline hostess

__**Fashions and Fads**__ Rayon is used as a silk subsitute

__**Famous Person Born**__ John McCain was born in 1936

__**Famous Person Who Died**__ Robert Wadlow the tallest recorded man died on July 15, 1940 at the age of 22. He was 8ft11inches. =__**Bibliography**__= http://www.einvestigator.com/links/lists/lists_of_us_presidents.htm http://www.presidentsusa.net/presuplist.html http://www.namenerds.com/uscu/pres.html http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/great-depression.htm http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/water_02.html http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe40s/worldevents_01.html http://www.timeline-help.com/timeline-of-major-scientific-discoveries.html http://www.pattonhq.com/garand.html [] [] [] []