Great+Depression

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Black Tuesday //**  **__Description__** The worst day of the stock market crash of 1929 was Black Tuesday, October 29. During a catastrophic series of workdays preceding Black Tuesday, the American stock market lost nearly half of its value. __**Web Links**__ [|Black Tuesday: October 29, 1929] [|The Stock Market Crash] [|The New York Stock Exchange] __**Files** [|Black Tuesday Assignment.docx] __  **//The Great Crash//**

**__Description__** For investors in the stock market in the late 1920s, Black Tuesday marked a huge collapse of the stock market's value. Investors sold more than 16 million shares of stock on Tuesday, October 29, 1929. These sales lowered the value of the stock, causing investors to lose large amounts of money they had put into the market.

__**Web Links** [|The Great Depression and the Dust Bowl] [|Causes and Effects of the Great Depression] [|The People of the Great Depression]


 * Files**__ [|The Great Crash Assignment.docx] 