Life In The Thirties, Pt 1

Genre: Educational

Creator: McGraw-Hill/NBC

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Focuses on the critical years of the early 30's and the leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt in enacting measures to meet the challenge of the great depression. Film climaxes with the opening of the 1939 World's Fair in New York on the eve of World War II., Depicts significant social, political, and economic events of the thirties. Describes the depression and the actions of the Roosevelt administration in an effort to counteract it. Highlights the rise of Hitler and discusses other significant world events which were to lead to World War II.

Complete Record: Focuses on the critical years of the early 30's and the leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt in enacting measures to meet the challenge of the great depression. Film climaxes with the opening of the 1939 World's Fair in New York on the eve of World War II., Depicts significant social, political, and economic events of the thirties. Describes the depression and the actions of the Roosevelt administration in an effort to counteract it. Highlights the rise of Hitler and discusses other significant world events which were to lead to World War II.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.