WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep ... looked to increase its revenue and pay down debt incurred during the Civil War. The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to ...

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During the Great Depression, the most tragic economic collapse in US history, more than 15 million Americans were left jobless and desperate for an income. By 1932, nearly one in four Americans ...

This marked the first time since the Great Depression ... to the start of the Great Depression (September 1929). Out of the 27 bear markets that have occurred during a nearly 94-year stretch ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley ... particularly as the government looked to increase its revenue and pay down debt incurred during the Civil War. The ...

Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he snagged his flatboat on the Sangamon ...

The tiny central Illinois village, where Lincoln accidentally spent ... which was re-created by a federal public works program in the 1930s during the Great Depression. It took a dedicated volunteer ...

The tiny central Illinois village, where Lincoln accidentally spent ... which was re-created by a federal public works program in the 1930s during the Great Depression. It took a dedicated volunteer ...

FILE - Thousands of unemployed people gather outside City Hall in Cleveland during the Great Depression, after some 2,000 jobs were made available for park improvements and repairs, Oct. 9 ...

People stand on a breadline, early victims of the Great Depression, as they wait for ... to increase its revenue and pay down debt incurred during the Civil War. The Tariff Act of 1890 raised ...