The 1930s were a study in opposites: lean years and exuberant evenings, repaired shoes and polished dance floors. These ...

Scranton’s serious decline began in the 1930s. After six decades of population growth – four with explosive growth – the number of city residents dropped amid the Great Depression and as natural gas ...

For most of us, the real vintage footage in this video is only known as stories from our ancestors. If you're lucky enough and have aged well, you might recall the streets of the 1930s in the USA from ...

With a scarcity of jobs during the Depression, more than a million people of Mexican descent were sent to Mexico. Author Francisco Balderrama estimates that 60 percent were American citizens. This is ...