It involved as many as 30,000 mostly unemployed veterans who converged on Washington, D.C. in the spring and summer of 1932 ...
The image of hunger in America today differs markedly from Depression-era images of the gaunt-faced unemployed scavenging for food on urban streets. “This is not your grandmother’s hunger ...
Last week the great “hunger march” of jobless men ... London’s bobbies had just taken a 5% wage cut. Scottish hunger marchers arrived in the pink of condition, striding along unwearied ...
Congress refused to pay the bonus but offered to pay for the marchers to get back home ... s suffering due to the problems caused by the Great Depression. The result of Hoover’s apparent ...
During the Great Depression ... The following year, 10,000 unemployed people joined a "hunger march" in Los Angeles. The Depression also had a negative impact on family life as many couples ...