American Experience S3E9 — After the Crash

7.6

American Experience•Season 3•Episode 9

After the Crash

7.6/10 · 18 votesJan 7, 199155 min

Ranked #6 of 10 in Season 3•+0.5 vs season avg

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After the stock market crashed in 1929, thousands suffered unemployment and poverty in the Great Depression. The most desperate year, 1932, brought World War I veterans' Bonus March, the election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the New Deal.

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Episode Summary

"After the Crash" is episode 9 of American Experience season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 18 votes, ranking #6 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.1). It aired on January 7, 1991.

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