Again holds a prosperity. This land was made for you and me firmt me insert my belief that the only thing we have to fear is, fear itself. Franklin time roosevelt gives his 1933 speech, a quarter of the nation is unemployed. The drought is persisting in key agricultural areas in the country. Faith. Le must have next hour,p in a stories from the Great Depression as we take you around the country to places like toledo. In 1931, 5 of the six largest banks which made it the largest ranking failure of the Great Depression. To successful Infrastructure Projects impacting us today. And to one ending in tragedy. Paul,l take you to st. Where depression era gangsters and the police force struck a bargain. Impact ofplore the new deal programs like the asilian conservation corps we have just outside amarillo, texas. We would not have this year if it was not for the occupation core. Ps. And we will hear about artists who tell details. Feature our cities tour with a trip to toledo, ohio. Toledo was
Now is in the southern section of puget sound, which is the Washington State and Pacific Northwest great inland water. When the Transcontinental Railroad came, there was talk about one day being able to stand puget sound. It was not an undertaking anybody was prepared to do. Federalhe depression programs, like the building of the coulee dam, there were big projects happening in the Pacific Northwest. Mid1930s there was talk about creating a bridge over puget sound. It would reach from tacoma to the kit sap peninsula. This bridge was opened on the first of july in 1940. After two years of construction. Bit of aa narrows is a wind tunnel. People working on the deck began to notice movement. Lifts like airplane wing in the bridge. Almost like Horizontal Movement they began to feel a vertical lift in the bridge, especially in the center span. Bridge,s no suspension anything like this, anywhere in the Pacific Northwest. Unfamiliarity of how a big thing like this was supposed to behave. Peop