Families during the Great Depression made every resource count, and many of their methods remain useful. Their approach shows ...

The Great Depression drove some very budget-friendly food creativity, and one of the era's lasting condiment creations is ...

One of the world’s most beloved treats and desserts, Oreo Cookies are a part of childhoods across the country and the world.

The Great Depression was perhaps not as great in a desperation sense as we've been told. When America loses an economic step, it's usually the loss of a step that others never had, nor one that ...

Indiscriminate raids. Removal of U.S. citizens. Pressure to leave the country. For evolutionary biologist Adriana Darielle ...

And so when comparisons to the Great Depression are flashed on cable-news crawls, “it’s all about the desire to fit everything into a snapshot,” Ariely says. Advertisement.

Is this the next Great Depression? Economists disagree — vehemently, at times — about whether our current economic malaise will ultimately rival the dark days of the 1930s.

Politicians all know about the Great Depression, and because of that previous experience are willing to (let go of) worry that we're just awarding bankers" with rescue plans.

The Great Depression began with "Black Tuesday" on Oct. 29, 1929, when a panic selloff triggered a stock market collapse, wiping out thousands of investors who had borrowed heavily.

It is estimated that unemployment hit 24.9% during the Great Depression. Employment dropped by 20.5 million, more than 10 times the previous largest monthly decrease of 1.96 million experienced in ...

My parents were young during the Great Depression, and they were deeply affected by it. My mother showed me how to tape cardboard in my shoes to make them last longer.