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Anna Lenardson Loves to Learn and Teach

Teaching American History

But the online courses allowed us to spread out our reading over eight weeks,” she says. “I She learned about MAHG in 2018, at a one-day TAH seminar offered in Tulsa on the American Founding. Online interactive evening courses during the school year required a different kind of focus—engaging in discussion after a long school day.

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Causes and End to the Great Depression

History Havoc

Governments responded by raising taxes, including an income tax doubling in 1932 as tax revenues continued to plumet. 1] In 1930, the US government did not do the economy a favor when it passed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. This again only stifled consumer spending putting the hurt once again on businesses. [1]