the term great depression was first used in 1929.
when was the term great depression first used?
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the term "the great depression" is most frequently attributed to british economist lionel robbins, whose 1934 book "the great depression" is credited with formalizing the phrase, though hoover is widely credited with popularizing the term, informally referring to the downturn as a depression, with such uses as "economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement" (december 1930, message to congress), and "i need not recount to you that the world is passing through a great depression" (1931).
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the great depression was a dramatic, worldwide economic downturn beginning in the late 1920s and lasting through most of the 1930s.





















































the great depression may also refer to:





















































bullet::::- the long depression, an 1873–1896 economic recession sometimes known as the great depression





















































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bullet::::- "", an american novel





















































bullet::::- "the great depression" (book), a 1990 canadian history book





















































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bullet::::- "the great depression" (common grackle album), 2010





















































bullet::::- "the great depression" (trigger the bloodshed album), 2009





















































bullet::::- "the great depression" (blindside album), 2005





















































bullet::::- "the great depression" (defiance, ohio album), 2006
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