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A 10-lesson unit takes young historians through a study of The Great Depression and life in the 1930s. The crash of the stock market, the Dust Bowl, unemployment, and mass migration west are all addressed through the analysis of primary source documents. By the end of the unit, a class timeline is created highlighting the key events from this period of American history.
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