During the Great Depression, money circulation had fallen so low that the U.S. didn't mint nickels

The Empire State Building, Golden Gate Bridge, and Rockefeller Center were all built as part of Depression-era worker relief programs

The U.S. stock market didn't return to pre-depression levels until 1954

The timing of the Great Depression varied across countries; in most countries it started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s

Some historians believe that the U.S. stock market crash of 1929 was the a symptom, rather than a cause, of the Great Depression

During the Great Depression, money circulation had fallen so low that the U.S. didn't mint nickels