The great crash of 1929 threw the United States economy into a downward spiral. Companies went bankrupt, people lost everything, and the words, jobs and hiring was almost removed from American society. The stock market is a long-term investment, giving higher profits than any other investment class....

ECONOMIC REFORM The Great Depression was the worst economic slump ever in U.S. history. It ranked as the worst and longest period of high unemployment and low business activity in modern times. The depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about a decade. Many factors led to the onset and con...