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American Depression: March on Washington

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American Depression: March on Washington

The American Depression: March on Washington by ex - servicemen asking for the bonuses promised to them to be paid in a lump sum. The government could not grant their request due to a budget deficit. The men stormed the Capitol in protest. 1932

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1932 American Culture American Flag Banner Capital Cities Capitol Column Communication Crowd Elevated View Encouragement Flag Identity Information Information Sign Large Group Of People Noise Placard Protest Support Text Togetherness Washington Western Script


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The print titled "American Depression: March on Washington" captures a pivotal moment in history that reflects the struggles and resilience of ex-servicemen during the Great Depression. In 1932, these brave men united to demand the payment of promised bonuses in a lump sum, which unfortunately clashed with the government's budget deficit. This powerful image showcases a large crowd gathered outside the Capitol building, their determination evident through their placards and banners advocating for justice. The American flag proudly waves above them, symbolizing their unwavering patriotism despite facing adversity. Men and women stand shoulder to shoulder, united by their shared experiences and common cause. From an elevated view, we witness this historic protest unfolding against the backdrop of Washington D. C. , our nation's capital. The noise from passionate speeches fills the air as individuals communicate their grievances while seeking encouragement from one another. Western script text adorns some signs, conveying messages that resonate deeply with those present. This photograph serves as a reminder of America's past struggles but also highlights its strength in times of crisis. It encapsulates both the hardships faced by ordinary citizens during economic turmoil and their determination to fight for what they believe is right

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