The Great Depression Primary Sources
Historical documents. What clues can you gather about the time, place, players, and culture?
Old-Age Pension Plan

The Townsend Plan and related documents.
"Share Our Wealth"

Huey Long's Share Our Wealth Plan.
The Radio Priest

A Father Coughlin sermon.
"Every Man a King" Speech

Huey Long introduces the "Share Our Wealth" plan, February 23rd, 1934.