Facing Economic Crisis Sources

SECONDARY SOURCE LIST

Review the following secondary sources on Economic Crises and select two that most closely support your research question.

• Amadeo, Kimberly. (n.d.) 2008 Financial Crisis: Causes, Costs, and Whether It Could Happen Again. The Balance. www.thebalance.com/2008-financial-crisis-3305679
• Field, Anne and Kim, Paul. (2022, June 23). 7 Causes of the Great Depression, and How the Road to Recovery Transformed the US Economy. Business Insider. www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/what-caused-the-great-depression
• Goldschein, Eric. (2011, August 29). 10 Lessons from People Who Lived Through the Depression. Business Insider. www.businessinsider.com/lessons-from-people-who-lived-through-the-depression-2011-8

PRIMARY SOURCE LIST

Review the following primary sources on Economic Crises and select two that most closely support your research question.

• American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940. (n.d.). Library of Congress. www.loc.gov/collections/federal-writers-project/articles-and-essays
• Angelou, Maya. (1992, April 11). Interview with Maya Angelou. The Great Depression Interviews, Washington University Digital Gateway. www.digital.wustl.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=gds;cc=gds;rgn=main;view=text;idno=ang00031.00707.028
• Cole, Jim. (n.d.). Jim Cole, African-American Packinghouse Worker. Library of Congress. www.loc.gov/item/wpalh000050/
• Davison, J.R. (n.d.). A Dust Bowl Survivor. American Experience, PBS. www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/surviving-the-dust-bowl-interview-survivor
• Dust Bowl. (n.d.). Newspapers.com. www.newspapers.com/topics/great-depression/dust-bowl
• Firsthand Accounts of the Great Depression. (n.d.). Facing History and Ourselves. www.facinghistory.org/mockingbird/firsthand-accounts-great-depression
• Hoffower, Hillary. (2020, April 8). Millennials Came Limping Out of the Great Recession with Massive Student Debt and Crippled Finances. Here's What the Generation is Up Against If the Coronavirus Triggers Another Recession. Business Insider. www.businessinsider.com/millennials-great-recession-finances-coronavirus-triggers-financial-crisis-2020-4
• Newton Gresham Library, Sam Houston State University. (n.d.). Great Depression and New Deal: Primary Source Collections. www.shsulibraryguides.org/c.php?g=86715&p=558297
• Roosevelt, Franklin D. (n.d.). April 14, 1938: F.D.R. on Economic Conditions: 12th Fireside Address. History Central. www.historycentral.com/documents/FDRTwelthfireside.html
• Roosevelt, Franklin D. (n.d.). March 12, 1933: Fireside Chat 1: On the Banking Crisis. Miller Center, UVA. www.millercenter.org/the-presidency/presidential-speeches/march-12-1933-fireside-chat-1-banking-crisis
• The Great Depression Interviews. (n.d.). Washington University Digital Gateway. www.digital.wustl.edu/greatdepression/browse.html

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If you are not finding a secondary or primary source that has the information you need, you are welcome to use sources from outside of this list.

You can also return to the course concepts related to your topic for links to the primary and secondary sources referenced in the instruction.