Rocky Road and the Great Depression were trending together on Google recently, but the flavor's true origins remain a mystery ...

My parents grew up in households where their own parents remembered the Great Depression firsthand, and those lessons ...

The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history. More than 15 million Americans were left jobless and unemployment reached 25%.

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ puts the spotlight on Americans whose code of virtue and conduct helped them ...

In the 1930s, impoverished state governments returned to the potential honey pot of horse racing to increase revenues.

A crowd of depositors gather in the rain outside Bank of United States after its failure in 1931 during the Great Depression. Photo by World Telegram staff photographer from the Library of Congress ...

Notorious gangster Al Capone attempts to help unemployed men with his soup kitchen "Big Al's Kitchen for the Needy." The kitchen provides three meals a day consisting of soup with meat, bread, coffee, ...

President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have unsettled both domestic and international markets, concerning investors and manufacturers. This emerging global trade war has raised ...

The woman in the iconic Migrant Mother photo didn't know she was famous for decades, and never saw a cent for her image.

Several economical dishes regularly consumed during the Great Depression still sound tasty to us today, including meatloaf, ...