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Secondary Sources http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/commo n/investigations/Pecora.htm Summary of Ferdinand Pecora's investigation of the Wall Street Crash http://www.washingtonpost.com/wpsrv/business/economy-watch/fireside-chats Franklin D.

Roosevelt speaks on New Deal progams. http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2010/01/12/a-midgetbanker-hearings-and-populism-circa-1933/ This article from The Wall Street Journal blog site houses an archive of a picture of banker JP Morgan Jr. with circus performer during the Pecora trial (Corruption investigation regarding short selling).

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1851.html Summary on President Roosevelt's first and second hundred days. http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/franklin-droosevelt/2011/08/10/gIQATWnaIR_photo.html

President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives relief, reform and recovery.

America

Croft Communications, Inc. "Facts About the Great Depression." Causes Of The Great Depression | The Great Depression | Causes, Effects, Timelines. Croft Communications, Inc. Web. 28 Nov. 2011. <http://www.thegreatdepressioncauses.com/> This secondary source was a useful tool that we used to gather text to put on our page that contains many facts about the great depression and how President Roosevelt handled certain situations. "The Dust Bowl of the 1930s." The Wessels Living History Farm, the Story of Agricultural Innovation. Http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org. Web. 05 Dec. 2011. <http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/water_ 02.html>. We used this secondary source to gather text about the dust bowl to use it for the page that refers to the dust bowl and how it affected many people during the great depression. "FDIC: The First Fifty Years - A History of the FDIC 1933-1983." FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fdic.gov. Web. 05 Dec. 2011. <http://www.fdic.gov/bank/analytical/firstfifty/prologue.ht ml>.

I used this secondary source to explain what the FDIC was and how President Roosevelt used it to protect Americans and their money so Americans would not enter another depression. "FDR's New Deal Summary & Analysis." Shmoop: Homework Help, Teacher Resources, Test Prep. Web. 12 Jan. 2012. <http://www.shmoop.com/fdr-newdeal/summary.html>. We used this secondary information to give a summary of FDR'S New Deal and how he planned to renew American policies and give Americans faith in their government. "The Great Depression." United States American History. Web. 06 Dec. 2011. <http://www.u-shistory.com/pages/h1569.html>. "The Great Depression - End of the Depression." Southern Illinois University Museum. Web. 22 Feb. 2012. <http://www.museum.siu.edu/museum_classroom_grant/M useum_Explorers/school_pages/bourbonnais/page6.htm>. Influence of the New Deal programs on the Great Depression. "Heritage of the Great Depression: World War II." Air and Space Power Journal - Winter 2011. Web. 07 Dec. 2011. <http://www.airpower.au.af.mil/airchronicles/aureview/196 9/nov-dec/collins.html>. "How the SEC Protects Investors, Maintains Market Integrity, and Facilitates Capital Formation (Securities and

Exchange Commission)." U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Home Page). Web. 07 Dec. 2011. <http://www.sec.gov/about/whatwedo.shtml>.

Fisher, Kenneth L. (2007). 100 Minds That Made the Market. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 243 244. This image displays Michael J. Meehan, the first person arrested by the SEC for corruption regarding short-selling. The Stock Market Crash Of 1929 (Events That Shaped America). Crewe, S. & Ingram, S. Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens Pub., 2005. Print. This book covers the events that took place that led to the stock market crash of 1929. "Teaching With Documents: FDR's Fireside Chat on the Purposes and Foundations of the Recovery Program." FDR's Fireside Chat on the Recovery Program. Web. 22 Feb. 2012. <http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/fdr-fireside/>. Securities and Exchange. FDRs Fireside Chats gave the American people frequent updates on the status of the economy. By keeping the lines of communication open it kept hope alive in the hearts of the people.

VanGiezen, R & Schwenk, A.E."Compensation from before World War I through the Great Depression." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 30 Jan 2003. Web. 07 Dec. 2011. This source discusses the role of the federal government in the economy prior to, during, and after the Great Depression.

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