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Popular Culture in the great depression

Popular Culture in the great depression. Dr. Stephanie McKinney. Radio. Center of family life. Speaking to the nation. Radio shows. Serials. Duke Eillington. Sports. Baseball during the depression. Easy to play. What did the Depression do for baseball?. Pay cuts for players No MVPs

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Popular Culture in the great depression

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  1. Popular Culture in the great depression Dr. Stephanie McKinney

  2. Radio

  3. Center of family life

  4. Speaking to the nation

  5. Radio shows

  6. Serials

  7. Duke Eillington

  8. Sports

  9. Baseball during the depression

  10. Easy to play

  11. What did the Depression do for baseball? Pay cuts for players No MVPs Trouble filling seats Promotions Exposure for Negro League

  12. Satchel paige

  13. The Rise of the Talkies The End of Silent Film

  14. 22,000 musicians unemployed

  15. Stars lost their jobs

  16. Cultural icons were made

  17. Then came color

  18. Print media

  19. Comic books

  20. Popular fiction

  21. Magazines

  22. Dr. Seuss

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