The 1930s (pronounced "nineteen-thirties"; shortened to the " '30s " and referred to as the "Thirties") was the decade that began on January 1, 1930 and ended on December 31, 1939. In the United …

By the decade’s end, the achievements and struggles of the 1930s had transformed daily life in the United States and laid the groundwork for advancement, even as the world edged closer to global …

Sep 16, 2010 · The 1930s Learn more about the 1930s, a particularly tumultuous decade in world history that got its start with a bang - or, more accurately, a crash.

Apr 7, 2025 · The 1930s in America were marked by the Great Depression, urban migration, and significant demographic shifts. While facing economic hardships, communities displayed resilience …

April 1, 1930 - The population counted in the 1930 census reaches 123,202,624, a 16.2% increase over the past decade. The geographic center of the United States population had reached three miles …

Jun 27, 2019 · World War II began in 1939 when Nazi Germany invaded Poland, sparking global conflict. Franklin D. Roosevelt shaped the 1930s with the New Deal and proactive political leadership. The …

Nov 14, 2025 · The 1930s weren’t just hard times. They were a complete reinvention of what it meant to be a family in America. Your great-grandparents didn’t just survive the Great Depression—they …