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The official opening date was set for March 31, 1933. However, flooding of the Ohio River caused four of the city’s downtown train stations to be shut down and trains started to use the terminal almost two weeks earlier on the 19th. Train service peaked at Union Terminal during the Seco...
recovery was not achieved and unemployment ended until the early 1940s, when as a result of World War II the government began to spend heavily for defense. Bibliography See R. R. and H. M. Lynd,Middletown in Transition(1937, repr. 1982); F. L. Allen,Since Yesterday: The 1930s in Am...
b), anadromous adult sea lampreys migrate upstream to river stretches where they build nests, spawn, and die (Larsen1980; Moser et al.2015). Passage from sea to fresh water is a stressful stage of migration, so adults use estuaries to acclimate from salt-water to fresh-water...
Library of Congress/LC-DIG-fsa-8a01689 Ohio River in flood, Louisville, Kentucky. Library of Congress/LC-DIG-fsa-8a01690 Untitled photo, possibly related to: Employment agency on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York. Library of Congress/LC-USF33-002680-M2 Employment agency on Sixth Avenue, ...
What were the consequences of the provision granting workers the right to organize under the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), and how did it lead to a surge in labor strikes and confrontations? 點擊卡片即可翻轉 👆 Another challenge faced by the NRA was that the provision granting worke...
"It was a terrible way to live. It was rough and dangerous but there was also a mystical quality," recalled Don Snyder of Toledo, Ohio, who rode the rails for three years from 1933 when he was 15. "The sound and moan of a whistle in the silent darkness echoing through the hills. ...
Salvato, AlPenix, Len
Below the Missouri River junction, the middle Mississippi follows a 200-mile (320-km) course to the mouth of the Ohio River. The turbulent, cloudy-to-muddy, and flotsam-laden Missouri, especially when in flood, adds impetus as well as enormous quantities of silt to the clearer Mississippi....