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Great Depression (USA) cartoon
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Great Depression (USA) cartoon
Great Depression cartoon. We re on our ass. Here we are together ON OUR ASS. If this depression don t improve, We ll all be forced TO DIGEST GRASS ! Date: 1930s
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Crying Depressed Depression Donkey Poor Poverty Screaming Struggle Struggling
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This poignant cartoon image, hailing from the tumultuous 1930s in American history, encapsulates the collective despair and struggle experienced by countless families during the Great Depression. The scene depicts a despairing family of five, all seated on the ground, with their backs against a donkey. The father, with a look of utter hopelessness etched on his face, holds his young son, who cries out in fear and anguish. The mother, her face contorted in a scream of frustration, clutches her baby tightly to her chest. The oldest child, a boy, looks on with a sense of resignation and acceptance, while the youngest, a girl, clings to her sister for comfort. The caption reads, "If this depression don't improve, We'll all be forced to digest grass!" The stark reality of poverty and the struggle for survival is palpable in this powerful and evocative image. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, a period of extreme economic hardship in the United States that lasted from the stock market crash of 1929 until the late 1930s. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of economic downturns and the resilience and determination of the American people in the face of adversity.
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