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OCR: AMERICA BETWEEN THE WARS DEPRESSION OVERVIEW WALL STREET CRASH BOOMTIME UNEMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY DEPRESSION NEW DEAL LEADERS Unemployed New Yorkers stand in line for food 1: RISING UNEMPLOYMENT WAR By 1933 more than 14 million people in the U.S. were ECONOMY unemployed. National income was at less than half its 1929 level, bankrupting over 100,000 businesses. The unemployed lined up for food and shelter. A single job vacancy could attract thousands of desperate applicants. NATURAL DISASTERS CHRONOLOGY .. NEWSFLASH ...