The Great Depression in New York City | New York: A Documentary Film
6th Grade – 8th Grade
English
Learn about the onset of the Great Depression, the experiences of New Yorkers and other Americans, and the different responses of the federal, state, and city governments. Using videos from New York: A Documentary Film, discussion questions and teaching tips, students learn about how the Great Depression impacted the lives of Americans and their expectations for the role of government in the economy.
