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  2. The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash or the Crash of '29, was a major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929. It began in September, when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) collapsed, and ended in mid-November.

  3. Learn about the causes and consequences of the sharp decline in U.S. stock market values in 1929 that triggered the Great Depression. Find out how the crash unfolded over three days in October and how it affected the economy and politics.

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  4. The Wall Street Crash was the U.S. Stock Market crash of October 29, 1929, which triggered the Great Depression. Causes. Stock-exchange speculation led hundreds of thousands of Americans to invest heavily in the stock market, creating an economic bubble. Many were borrowing money to buy more stocks .

  5. Feb 25, 2019 · Contrary to popular lore, there was no epidemic of suicides—let alone window-jumpings—in the wake of the Stock Market Crash of 1929. “In the United States, the suicide wave that followed the...

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  6. May 10, 2010 · Learn about the causes, effects and aftermath of the 1929 stock market crash that triggered the Great Depression in the U.S. and the world. See photos, videos and facts about the events of Black Tuesday and the following days.

  7. Nov 22, 2013 · Learn how the Federal Reserve responded to the epic boom and bust of the stock market in 1929. Explore the causes, consequences, and controversies of the crash and its impact on the global economy.

  8. Mar 16, 2023 · Learn about the stock market crash of 1929, which triggered the Great Depression in the U.S. Find out the causes, effects, and legislation that followed the crash.

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