Then in the 1930s, because of the Great Depression, housing starts literally drop 95 percent and more. During World War II obviously the nation has more important things on its mind than building ...

And there's still that issue of trust the Great Depression and the post-World War II era marked a transition to a new monetary regime of fixed exchange rates (Bretton Woods, which survived until ...

Ray Curtis was born on Feb. 11, 1917, about two months before the United States entered World War I and a year before what ...

While the Great Depression began 80 years ago and ended with the advent of World War II, many Napans remember those days. A few recently shared their memories with the Register. See the essays by ...

1941 for the Great Depression to completely end—America’s official entrance into World War II would spur even further productivity gains and job creation, including work for all sexes ...

Love and grief are inextricably tied together, but for Kaitlin Oster, they’re also powerful tools that have helped her both ...

During World War II German propaganda emphasized the prowess ... believing that their country should rebuild following the Great Depression, not fight a distant war. After the Japanese attack ...

We may have been in the throes of the most serious credit crisis since the Great Depression ... to safety following the outbreak of World War II. The Ted Spread, the difference between borrowing ...

I’m crying.” Stanley has lived through the Spanish Flu, the Great Depression, World War II, the COVID-19 pandemic, and everything in between. His long life filled with all these experiences is ...