The Great Depression was the greatest economic downturn in the course of history. The Great Depression lasted for ten years and led to about 15 million Americans being unemployed. 

Pictured:  my great-grandpa, Joe Allen, during the Great Depression.

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29 Oct 1929 to 1939

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Allen-Felluga Timeline: Perserverance in Time of Catastrophe
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