By 1934, the New Deal was encountering opposition from both ends of the political spectrum. Conservatives argued that Roosevelt had done too much. FDR’s most

The 18th Amendment, Prohibition, became effective in January 1920. Prohibition was hugely unpopular with the average American. It was a failure; and, it spawned bootlegging,

Some 104 million records were sold in the United States in 1927 along with 987,000 record players. When the economy crashed, the recording industry crashed