Watch Project XX: Life in the Thirties

1959
1 Season

The television series Project XX: Life in the Thirties shows what life in the 1930s was like. This show features some of the worst times the country has seen during the Great Depression. It also shows Franklin D. Roosevelt and America getting involved in the World War. People can see what it was like to live during this period in history.

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1. Project XX: Life in the Thirties

October 16, 1959

This installment of the "Project XX" documentary series goes into the American life and society in the 1930s, which was some of the country's darkest hours, including the Great Depression and the Hindenburg disaster. Some of the era's brighter moments are highlighted also, including FDR's New Deal, the birth of swing music, the demise of Prohibition and more.

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