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How come I never learned about the recession at the beginning of the 1920’s?
Question by Antiglobalwarmingknight: How come I never learned about the recession at the beginning of the 1920’s?
In any history class I have taken it was not mentioned once.
Best answer:
Answer by Disher5… Just guessing, but you probably weren’t alive at the beginning of the 1920s.
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The Great Depression: Prohibition and Crime
Crime And Booze During The Great Depression
During the Depression, at a time when many Americans might have wanted to drown their sorrows in drink, alcohol was banned in the United States. Prohibition was hailed as a great experiment at the time , but in fact it was a disaster. Millions of Americans became criminals simply [...]