August 8, 2019 My flour sack dress is prettier than yours! During the Depression (1929-1939) few people could afford to buy new clothes, so they did what any penny pincher would do—they used whatever material…
August 3, 2019 Resiliency during the Great Depression Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), America’s 31st president, took office in 1929, the year the U.S. economy plummeted into the Great Depression. As the Depression deepened,…