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Corroborating Sources

Ok, now let’s try to analyze a different source. Look at this bar graph (or chart.) My friend Natalie is doing her project on the Great Depression. The Great Depression was from 1929 to 1939. Many Americans lost their jobs and did not have enough money.

The bar graph below shows jobs lost in “non-agricultural occupations” during the Great Depression. “Non-agricultural occupations” means jobs that are not about farms or farming.

the word 'corroborating' written on a white board


Now finish the next section by typing your observations, reflections, questions and any ideas about the graph. Click the link below if you want to print the document and fill in your responses.
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