Georgia Studies Images
Georgia Performance Standard SS8H8
The student will analyze the important events that occurred after |
Note: Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal is covered in this standard. Other aspects of FDR -- especially his ties to Georgia -- are covered in GPS standard SS8H9. Thus, FDR images are found in both standards SS8H8 and SS8H9. |
a. Impact of the Boll Weevil and Drought in Georgia
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b. Economic Factors that Resulted in the Great Depression
Life in Cities During the Great Depression
Children Holding Signs Line of Unemployed Men Stock Market Victim Selling Expensive Car for $100 Stock Market Victim Selling Expensive Car for $100 Soup Line Soup Line Soup Line Soup Line Soup Line Eating in Soup Kitchen Eating in Soup Kitchen Unemployed Man with Coffee Cup World's Highest Standard of Living Billboard World's Highest Standard of Living Billboard Bread Line in Front of World's Highest Standard of Living Billboard Gas Station Near Atlanta, Ga. Gas Station Near Atlanta, Ga. Gas Station Near Atlanta, Ga. Atlanta Truck Driver Textile Mill Workers in Union Point, Ga. Textile Mill Workers Textile Mill Workers Textile Mill Worker Women Sewing Women Sewing
Life in Rural America During the Great Depression
Tenant Farmer Tenant Farmer Women and Children Picking Cotton Women and Children Picking Cotton Women and Children Picking Cotton Tenant Farmer Tenant Farmer House Tenant Farmer House Empty Tenant House in Field Abandoned Plantation House, Monticello, Ga. Evacuation Sale Sign Deserted Tenant Farmer's House, Greene County, Ga. Tenant Farm Family in House Tenant Farm Family in House Tenant Farm Family in House Tenant Farmer, Heard County, Ga. Tenant Farmer, Thomaston, Ga. Tenant Farmer, Thomaston, Ga. Tenant Farmer's Wife Tenant Farmer Family, Hartwell, Ga. Tenant Farmer Family, Macon County, Ga. Cardboard Box Baby Bed Cardboard Box Baby Bed Infant Sitting on Bed Tenant Farmer's Son, Carroll County, Ga. Tenant Farmer's Children in Field Farm Family in Car Poor Family in Wagon, Hazlehurst, Ga. Poor Tenant Family in Wagon, Hazlehurst, Ga. Farm Family in Wagon WPA's Worker's Children, Greene County, Ga.
Life for Rural African Americans During the Great Depression
Ex-Slave and Wife, Greene County, Ga. Unemployed Man Unemployed Man Unemployed Man Tenant Farmer Tenant Farmer, Greene County, Ga. Tenant Farmer and Wife Tenant Farmer's Wife, White Plains, Ga. Tenant Farmer's Wife, White Plains, Ga. Chopping Cotton, Greene County, Ga. Chopping Cotton, Montezuma, Ga. Children Chopping Cotton, Flint River Farms, Ga. Tenant Farmer's 13-year-old Son, Americus, Ga. Tenant Farmer's 13-year-old Son, Americus, Ga. Children in Wagon, Heard County, Ga. Tenant Farmers Taking Cotton to Gin, Greene County. Ga. Taking Cotton to Gin, Greene County. Ga. Cabbage Pickers Peach Pickers, Muscella, Ga. Tenant Farmer Family Moving, Madison, Ga.
Tenant Farmer Family Moving, Madison, Ga. Tenant Farmer Family Moving, Madison, Ga. Tenant Farmer House Tenant Farmer Family on Porch Tenant Farmer House Tenant Farmer's House, Greene County, Ga. Tenant Farmer's House, White Plains, Ga. Tenant Farm Family in Wagon Tenant Farm Family Going to Town, Greene County, Ga. Tenant Farmer Family, Heard County, Ga. Tenant Farmer Wife and Grandson, Heard County, Ga. Sawmill Worker's Rent House, Greene County, Ga. Woman Working on Quilt, Hinesville, Ga. Family Returning from Funeral, Greene County, Ga. Segregated Train Station, Manchester, Ga. Segregated Train Station, Manchester, Ga.
Migrants During the Great Depression
c. Impact of the Political Career of Eugene Talmadge
Georgia State Capitol ,1930s Eugene Talmadge Eugene Talmadge Inaugurated as Governor, 1933 1932 Georgia License Tag 1933 Georgia License Tag 1934 Georgia License Tag Eugene Talmadge Campaign " Tax Dollar" Eugene Talmadge Criticizes New Deal in 1935 Radio Message Eugene Talmadge Criticizes New Deal in 1935 Radio Message Eugene Talmadge Opposed New Deal at 1936 National Democratic Convention Ed Rivers 1936 Campaign Buttpm Eugene Talmadge Eugene Talmadge Eugene Talmadge Wins Democratic Party Nomination for Third Term as Governor, 1940 Eugene Talmadge Eugene Talmadge Statue Eugene Talmadge Souvenir Plate
d. Effect of the New Deal: Civilian Conservation Corps,
Agricultural Adjustment Act, Rural Electrification,
and Social Security
Impact of the Great Depression on Georgia
Schools in the Depression Era
White Elementary School, White Plains, Ga. White Elementary School, Siloam, Ga. White Elementary School, Siloam, Ga. Black First Grade Classroom Black Elementary School, Siloam, Ga. Black Elementary School, Siloam, Ga. Black Elementary School, Greene County, Ga. Black High School, Siloam, Ga. Black High School English Lesson Recess at Black School
Other Images Related to the 1919-1941 Era
U.S. Stamps Related to 1919-1940 Era
America Survives the Depression Stamp Civilian Conservation Corps 50th Anniversary Stamp Credit Union Act 50th Anniversary Stamp FDR's New Deal 50th Anniversary Stamp FDR's Radio Address Stamp Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 50th Anniversary Stamp Federal Reserve System Stamp National Recover Act Passage Stamp Roaring Twenties Stamp Rural Electrification Administration 50 th Anniversary Stamp Social Security Act 50th Anniversary Stamp Social Security Postal Card Soil and Water Conservation 50th Anniversary Stamp Stock Market Crash Stamp Tennessee Valley Authority 50th Anniversary Stamp