Discover how the Great Depression reshaped U.S. agriculture, sparking soil conservation programs and lasting land stewardship practices.

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and ...

Diners have been an American staple for decades. Discover the vital role these classic restaurants played during the Great ...

Men line up for free soup, coffee, and doughnuts during Great Depression. - Bettmann/Getty Images Meatloaf. Mashed potatoes. Breakfast all day, every day. A cup of coffee that always seems to be full.

The United States experienced a Great Depression during the 1930s causing one-quarter of its workforce to be unemployed. Although not formally recognized, a growing body of survey evidence indicates ...

Medical supplies for the front are piled up at a railway station in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in 1935. Back in America, Black educator Melva L. Price rallied support for Ethiopian refugees fleeing the ...

Andrew Ross Sorkin's "1929" is already a bestseller. Many who read this book will look for parallels to today.

This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. Maximilian Alvarez: It is a true honor to be in conversation with the great Dana Frank, whose CV runs a mile long. But I just wanted to ...

An interesting historical artefact has provided a heartwarming look into how real people faced the struggles of the Great ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — It's one of Donald Trump's most controversial campaign promises. The president-elect has called for mass deportations of millions of undocumented immigrants. For some, ...