PORTSMOUTH — One Black family’s tale of life in the old Puddle Dock neighborhood is being revived at Penhallow House, a historic Strawbery Banke Museum 18th century home. The story of ...

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

William Moyer Colorado Springs, Colo.. My dad started Dartmouth in 1928 as a very well-off Chicago boy but his family went broke. He told me he was lucky to get a job at $25 per week in 1932 with ...

The Great Depression is remembered as the worst recession in modern U.S. history. By the end of 1932, the Great Depression had impacted roughly 60 million people. Some, including middle-class ...

Eighty years ago, the world changed forever. Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929, launched a Great Depression that rippled across the globe and lasted for more than a decade. It set in motion the ...

As the family grew, they continued to meet every year – even through the Great Depression and World War II. The family says there's so many of them they now have to wear nametags to the reunion.

The family — Jeri and her parents, Eleanor Richardson Cousins Williams and Kenneth Cousins — lived in the Penhallow House from 1937 until 1943, which included the latter end of the Great ...