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60 Minutes, Andy Rooney On The Recession
presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2008), 2 mins
In this segment of 60 Minutes, commentator Andy Rooney discusses economic tough times and memories of the Great Depression.
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presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2008), 2 mins
Description
In this segment of 60 Minutes, commentator Andy Rooney discusses economic tough times and memories of the Great Depression.
Date Written / Recorded
2008-01-25
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2008-01-25
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Speaker / Narrator
Andy Rooney, 1919-2011
Person Discussed
Andy Rooney, 1919-2011
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Economic depressions, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Trade and Commerce, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by Columbia Broadcasting System
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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America: The Story of Us, Season 1, Episode 9, Bust
directed by Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988; produced by Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988, Nutopia, in America: The Story of Us, Season 1, Episode 9 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2010), 44 mins
America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented.
Boom turns to bust when the stock market crashes. The Great Depression and the dust bowl blanket the nation in darkness. Roosevelt's New Deal signals recovery.
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directed by Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988; produced by Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988, Nutopia, in America: The Story of Us, Season 1, Episode 9 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2010), 44 mins
Description
America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented.
Boom turns to bust when the stock market crashes. The Great Depression and the dust bowl blanket the nation in darkness. Roosevelt's New Deal signals recovery.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988, Nutopia, Liev Schreiber, 1967-
Author / Creator
Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
America: The Story of Us
Speaker / Narrator
Liev Schreiber, 1967-
Person Discussed
Joe Louis, 1914-1981
Topic / Theme
Dust Bowl, 1928-1935, New Deal, 1933-1938, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Trade and Commerce, Political and Social Movements, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
Historical Event
Dust Bowl, 1928-1935, New Deal, 1933-1938, Great Depression, 1929-1941
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Explanation of Organization Chart
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Folder Unspecified, Organization Chart) , 2 page(s)
An organization chart illustrating cooperation between government agencies and communities in 'Food Fights for Freedom', with and explanation of the chart.
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in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Folder Unspecified, Organization Chart) , 2 page(s)
Description
An organization chart illustrating cooperation between government agencies and communities in 'Food Fights for Freedom', with and explanation of the chart.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Government programs, Wartime economy, Community relations, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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FOOD FIGHTS FOR FREEDOM IN BRIEF: A Fact Sheet
written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Kit 7777) , 27 page(s)
Facts and information about the 'Food Fights for Freedom' program.
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written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Kit 7777) , 27 page(s)
Description
Facts and information about the 'Food Fights for Freedom' program.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service
Topic / Theme
Marketing and advertising, Rationing, Wartime economy, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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"FOOD FIGHTS FOR FREEDOM" Material
written by United States. Department of Agriculture, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder Unspecified, Food Fights for Freedom) , 5 page(s)
List of material available in the 'Food Fights for Freedom' program.
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written by United States. Department of Agriculture, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder Unspecified, Food Fights for Freedom) , 5 page(s)
Description
List of material available in the 'Food Fights for Freedom' program.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture
Topic / Theme
Government programs, Marketing and advertising, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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Food Fights for Freedom, revised April 4, 1944
written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder Unspecified) (04 April 1944) , 2 page(s)
Description of the 'Food Fights for Freedom' program and the thematic drives to take place throughout the year.
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written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder Unspecified) (04 April 1944) , 2 page(s)
Description
Description of the 'Food Fights for Freedom' program and the thematic drives to take place throughout the year.
Date Written / Recorded
04 April 1944, 1944
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service
Topic / Theme
Rationing, Wartime economy, Marketing and advertising, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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Germany at War, Germany at War: 1918-1941
directed by Micky Shephard, fl. 2006; produced by Mike Croker, fl. 2006, MVD Entertainment Group, in Germany at War (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2006), 50 mins
Culled from a wealth of German newsreel footage and private sources, these images have been carefully chosen to give a broad appreciation and insight not only into the operations of the German armed forces, but also to the impact of the conflict on the home front, especially as it was brought home to the civilian...
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directed by Micky Shephard, fl. 2006; produced by Mike Croker, fl. 2006, MVD Entertainment Group, in Germany at War (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2006), 50 mins
Description
Culled from a wealth of German newsreel footage and private sources, these images have been carefully chosen to give a broad appreciation and insight not only into the operations of the German armed forces, but also to the impact of the conflict on the home front, especially as it was brought home to the civilian population through the Allied bombing campaigns between 1942 and 1945. Brian Matthews narrates.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mike Croker, fl. 2006, MVD Entertainment Group, Brian Matthews, fl. 2006
Author / Creator
Micky Shephard, fl. 2006
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Series
Germany at War
Speaker / Narrator
Brian Matthews, fl. 2006
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
War, Military events, Armed forces, Nazism, Great Depression, 1929-1941, World War II, 1939-1945, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2006. Used by permission of MVD Entertainment Group
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941, World War II, 1939-1945
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The Great Depression: 1929-1939
produced by Communications Park Video (Mount Kisco, NY: Guidance Associates, 1981), 34 mins
Highlighted by the commentary of Eric Goldman, noted historian of the period, the narrative begins with Black Thursday and the panic on Wall Street. The program describes the effects of unemployment, traces Roosevelt's 'New Deal' and concludes with the coming of World War II and the return of prosperity.
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produced by Communications Park Video (Mount Kisco, NY: Guidance Associates, 1981), 34 mins
Description
Highlighted by the commentary of Eric Goldman, noted historian of the period, the narrative begins with Black Thursday and the panic on Wall Street. The program describes the effects of unemployment, traces Roosevelt's 'New Deal' and concludes with the coming of World War II and the return of prosperity.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Communications Park Video, Eric F. Goldman, 1916-1989
Date Published / Released
1968, 1981
Publisher
Guidance Associates
Speaker / Narrator
Eric F. Goldman, 1916-1989
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Economic depressions, Unemployment, Economic conditions, New Deal, 1933-1938, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Trade and Commerce, Political and Social Movements, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1981 by Guidance Associates
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938, Great Depression, 1929-1941
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Herbert Hoover & Huey Long
directed by Alan Landsburg, 1933-; produced by Alan Landsburg, 1933-, A&E Television Networks (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1989, originally published 1989), 46 mins
The Great Depression crashed upon America in 1929. This program profiles Herbert Hoover, president from 1929 to 1933, and Huey Long—governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932, senator from 1932 to 1935, presidential hopeful, and victim of assassination—murdered at the height of his popularity.
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directed by Alan Landsburg, 1933-; produced by Alan Landsburg, 1933-, A&E Television Networks (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1989, originally published 1989), 46 mins
Description
The Great Depression crashed upon America in 1929. This program profiles Herbert Hoover, president from 1929 to 1933, and Huey Long—governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932, senator from 1932 to 1935, presidential hopeful, and victim of assassination—murdered at the height of his popularity.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Alan Landsburg, 1933-, A&E Television Networks, Peter Graves, 1926-2010
Author / Creator
Alan Landsburg, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Speaker / Narrator
Huey Pierce Long, Jr., 1893-1935, Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964, Thomas Semmes Walmsley, 1889-1942, Peter Graves, 1926-2010
Person Discussed
Huey Pierce Long, Jr., 1893-1935, Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964, Thomas Semmes Walmsley, 1889-1942, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Calvin Coolidge, 1872-1933, CarlAustin Weiss, 1906-1935
Topic / Theme
Economic depressions, Government appointees, Heads of state, Humanitarian aid, Political corruption, Political influence, Political intrigue, Political life, Stock market, Economic classes, Great Depression, 1929-1941, World War I, 1914-1918, Mississippi River Flood 1927, Bonus Army Marches on Washington, D.C., 1932, Political and Social Movements, American History, World War I & Jazz Age (1914..
Economic depressions, Government appointees, Heads of state, Humanitarian aid, Political corruption, Political influence, Political intrigue, Political life, Stock market, Economic classes, Great Depression, 1929-1941, World War I, 1914-1918, Mississippi River Flood 1927, Bonus Army Marches on Washington, D.C., 1932, Political and Social Movements, American History, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Copyright Message
Copyright © 1989 by A&E Television Networks
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941, World War I, 1914-1918, Mississippi River Flood 1927, Bonus Army Marches on Washington, D.C., 1932
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How to Mobilize Your Community to Make Food Fight for Freedom
written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder Unspecified) (1943, originally published 1943), 14 page(s)
Mobilization guide for citizens to form Food Information Committees to carry out various activities in connection with the 'Food Fights for Freedom' food education program.
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written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder Unspecified) (1943, originally published 1943), 14 page(s)
Description
Mobilization guide for citizens to form Food Information Committees to carry out various activities in connection with the 'Food Fights for Freedom' food education program.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service
Date Published / Released
1943
Topic / Theme
Community events, Rationing, Wartime economy, Government programs, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Historical Event
Great Depression, 1929-1941
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