Sharon Main Street Association » great depression http://sharonmainstreet.com Wed, 12 May 2010 17:01:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Understanding the Great Depression: An Educational Event http://sharonmainstreet.com/2009/05/understanding-the-great-depression-an-educational-event/ http://sharonmainstreet.com/2009/05/understanding-the-great-depression-an-educational-event/#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 14:16:51 +0000 Sharon Main Street http://sharonmainstreet.com/?p=8 great depressionIn conjunction with the Sharon, WI 13th annual “Model A Days” celebration…

Date: Sunday, June 7, 2009
Staged Events: 9:00 am
Lecture: 11:00 am at the United Methodist Church, 225 Baldwin St., Sharon, WI.

Speaker: Dr. David E. Kyvig, Distinguished Research Professor, Northern Illinois University & author of Daily Life in the United States, 1920–1940: How Americans Lived Through the “Roaring Twenties” and the Great Depression.

Refreshments will be served from a recreated “Soup Kitchen”, while interactive displays will depict life during the depression. Be sure to stop and say “hello” to President Roosevelt.

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