If you lived between the years 1929 and 1940, would you survive? The stock market crash of 1929 was an indication of serious underlying problems in the United States economy, but it was not the sole cause of the Great Depression. The crash merely made the cracks in America’s superficial prosperity much more obvious. And, since the causes of the economic crises were complex, the solution to the economic problems facing the United States would be complicated …showed first 75 words of 1097 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1097 total…back to work. When everyone went back to work the money started flowing again. Then, the Nation was getting itself out of the Depression (Looper). The general attitude toward the Depression seemed to have a phenomenal effect on the personal outlook of the Depression. Most of today’s people recall the 1930s as a cold and depressing era. Yet, according to one man in Tennessee, the 1930s were the best years of his life (Looper).