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The newspaper: The Daily Mail, continental
edition
The date: October 25, 1929
The news event: The American stock market collapses.
http://www.bl.uk/learning/images/front%20page/large8018.html
http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/fpage/finance/prnfinance.html

Migratory farmers (pea pickers) changing their flat tire along
route US 101.
Location: Santa Maria, CA, US
Date taken: February 1936
Photographer: Dorothea Lange
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=e539d3eba55d1e0d

Dust bowl drought victims (migratory farm workers) at
ramshackle building,
meant to be permanent home, north of Shafter.
Location: CA, US
Date taken: February 1936
Photographer: Dorothea Lange
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=12c8291d312a21b8
Wall Street Crash
1929
The Great Depression / The New
Deal 1930s
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/g/great_depression_1930s/index.html
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/n/new_deal_1930s/index.html
http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/index-1929-crash.html
http://archive.timesonline.co.uk/tol/archiveTopic/new-york-stock-market-crash-1929?topicId=610
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/crash/
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAwallstreet.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3959005.stm
http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/picturing-the-century/great-depression.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl/peopleevents/pandeAMEX05.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rails/timeline/
http://www.pbs.org/fmc/timeline/estockmktcrash.htm
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/crash/index.html
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/picturing_the_century/galleries/greatdep.html
http://www.archives.gov/southeast/public/depression-photos-exhibit.pdf
http://www.archives.gov/southwest/news/photo-exhibit/
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=1029
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=526
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=705
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=616
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/26/business/26myers.html
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