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The Great Depression: everything you wanted to know

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The Effects of the Great Depression on Agriculture

Businesses did the obvious thing that businesses do before, during and after the great depression. Most people who were affected by the depression simply didn't have the means to buy much of anything. It really wasn't a plausible strategy for them. The agricultural sector in the united states went into ssion, beginning around 19 20 or 21. Herbert hoover thought the most sickest sector of th american economy was the agricultural sector.

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