American Experience: The Crash of 1929

Post date: Oct 24, 2011 5:0:58 PM

In order to get credit for this project you must watch the following film and submit completed movie worksheet:

The Crash of 1929: American Experience

Wall Street, America, 1929: The Crash of 1929 is an hour long episode of PBS's American Experience series that explains the events leading up to the Stock Market Crash of 1929 in meticulous detail. Find out what happens when the market is manipulated by insiders and how a few bad policies can destroy the economies of the wealthiest nations on earth. Project Credit: Download the movie worksheet attached here and fill out as you watch the film, then submit filled out worksheet. This is a fascinating story and a great way to see how economics works in the real world. I hope you enjoy this film as much as I did.

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American Experience: Crash of 1929