A&E Classroom: The Class of the 20th Century - 1930-1939

Growing up During the Great Depression (3:31)

Radio: Great Escape from the Great Depression (4:59)

Roosevelt's New Deal (4:20)

Roosevelt: Controversial Figure (2:53)

Letters to the President (1:31)

King Edward VIII Abdicates the Throne for American Divorcee (4:27)

Shirley Temple: The Ultimate Optimist (4:01)

Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling: Black vs. White (3:06)

The Iron Horse: Lou Gherig (2:14)

Hindenburg Disaster: Progress and Tragedy (4:04)

Rise of Hitler's Third Reich (3:46)

Farewell from the Class of the 29th Century

1930-1939 (4:07)

Credits:A&E Classroom: The Class of the 20th Century

1930-1939 (1:24)