Obviously important. We have started our one in our , i think we met last friday, we dealt with the new deal. We have talked about the aspects and political of the Great Depression. But what i want to do today is to show that the Great Depression is a big event and has influences and consequences and go beyond just politics the stock market crash. I will try to spend our time divided evenly among these three aspects of American Culture in the 1930s. How does it affect the family . And again probably you and i think the family is just static throughout history. Never changes. But if you stop and think about it, even in American History, the nature of the family is going to change. It will change rather dramatically in the 1930s. The role that religion plays in American History is going to var y from the good from decades. There is a Surprising Development in religion during the 1930s that somewhat relate to the Great Depression. , and weAmerican History will continue to look at it as we