CSPAN3 Reel America We Work Again - 1937 July 12, 2024
Only a few years ago, we were a discouraged people because we we were the first to lose our jobs when old man depression came along. We struggled to regain our bearings as fear stock to the nation. A 10th of the population of the united states. One out of every four of us was on relief. In vain, we looked for something to restore our confidence and hope. Without jobs we had no money and without money we could not purchase food for the hungry mouths at home. Our only hope laid in charity. The bread lines were built up as people anxiously waited for a sign of better days. And then came the work ...