Major+News+in+the+Great+Depression+Era

Major News in the Great Depression Era During the Great Depression, the news headlines were filled with stories of economic issues and the suffering that was seen across the nation. What many people haven't heard of are four events that also took place during the Great Depression. Americans dealt with adversity in many different ways. The major news during the Great Depression fascinated Americans because it showed the many struggles that Americans faced during this era.



 The historical trial of the disappearance of the infant, Charles Lindbergh Jr. || Lindbergh Trial ||  A war fought between the supporters of an existing Republican Government and the forces of the New Nationalists. || Spanish Civil War ||  When a German airship caught fire and was destroyed while attempting to land at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in Lakehurst, New Jersey. || Hindenburg Disaster ||  Amelia and her crew member, Fred Noonan, lost radio communication during a flight. This loss of communication caused a tragic disappearance. || Amelia Earhart's Disappearance ||
 * Time Period (years) || Event and Description || Link to Page ||
 * 1933-1936 || Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial:
 * 1936-1939 || Spanish Civil War:
 * May 1937 || The Hindenburg Disaster:
 * July 1937 || <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 131%;">Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance: