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to what is known as the Great Depression. Between 1929 and 1933,

nearly 25 percent unemployment was experienced in the United States.
Nearly every industry, especially in manufacturing, had reached a point
where in their output had been reduced to one-third.

Fortunately, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sr.(Liberal, Democrat),

won a record four presidential elections and reflecting on Roosevelt's
presidency, which brought the United States through the Great
Depression and World War II to a prosperous future, "He lifted himself
from a wheelchair to lift the nation from its knees." After WWII, The

United States is now the Most Powerful and one of the richest Countries in
the entire world.

The South, Conservatives and KKK passed Jim Crow laws and they
were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern

United States. Enacted after the Reconstruction period, these laws
continued in force until 1965.