The Thrillin' Thirties


In the thirties many events happened, like the the Great Depression which was very harsh on everyone.  Many wars (which started as disputes) happend such as the Spanish Civil War and World War II.  World War II began in Europe, and the United States soon became invpolved Learn about the inventions of the 1930's, such as the drive-in movie and the electronic microscope.  Jessie Owens and Joe Dimaggio were the biggest sports heroes in this decade. Fads and fashions were quite different from today's.  Classic movies like the Wizard of Oz and Snow White were produced in the thirties.  We can still watch these movies today.
    To learn more about exciting events that happened in the thirties, click on any area below and enjoy!



 
 
 
 Joe Dimaggio
   Jessie Owens
The motion picture Snow White 
   The Wizard of Oz

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