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On this day in history, May 1, 1931, Empire State Building opens during Great Depression
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe Empire State Building, the world's tallest skyscraper at the time and perhaps still the most...
“American Idol” contestant Emmy Russell honors late grandmother Loretta Lynn with 'Coal Miner's...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoRussell played the piano as she sang an emotional rendition of her grandmother’s song, which recalls...
Economics Was A Cause Of The Great Depression
Forbes· 5 days agoEconomics has been particularly proud of its record in explaining the central negative event of economic history since the industrial revolution, the ...
This May Day, I'm marching for undocumented workers' benefits | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 8 hours agoDuring the pandemic, more people relied on unemployment insurance than during the Great Depression....
Out of the smoke of history: Riegel's a city mainstay of 150 years
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 2 hours agoCalhoun St. since 1967, would have the kind of staying power to last through the Gilded Age, World...
Chan Romero, musician who had a hit with the rock’n’roll classic Hippy Hippy Shake – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoChan Romero, who has died aged 82, was a musician best known for his 1959 hit Hippy Hippy Shake,...
Enjoy movie night under the stars at Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre
ABC13 Houston· 6 hours agoShankweiler's Theatre is the oldest drive-in movie theater in the world, bringing a unique...
Museum compares depression, pandemic photos
Tribune via AOL· 6 days agoApr. 24—LIMA — Allen County Museum Director Christine Fowler-Shearer said the exhibition for "Chronicles: The Great Depression and the Pandemic" will show ...
Historically Speaking: North Dakota’s workhorses come to Exeter
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Great Depression started early in some parts of the country. New Hampshire had been suffering...
Out of the Picture
Santa Fe Reporter· 22 minutes agoTaken between 1935 and 1936, the photograph’s caption information does not identify the man, only the land: the site of two former hogans—sacred homes...