The Great Depression: Arguments For How and Why It Happened &NBSP &NBSP &NBSP &NBSPEven though the Great Depression happened many years ago there is still some difference of opinion on exactly how it happened. This is partly because there were so many things happening within that period of time. For the most part it was a fairly turbulent time of peace in between the two largest wars of the 20th century. Add on to that …showed first 75 words of 1766 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1766 total…last so long. We know that the First World War was the major stimulation for the depression ! but that it was not the inevitable conclusion of the war. The Great Depression is such an event that will likely never be completely explained because its cause is so multi-faceted. Works Cited Garraty, John A. The Great Depression. San Diego: Harcout Brace Jovanovich Publishers, 1986. Temin, Peter. Lessons from the Great Depression. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1989. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**