Farmers faced tough times. While most Americans enjoyed relative prosperity for most of the 1920s, the Great Depression for the American farmer really began after World War I. Much of the Roaring '20s was a continual cycle of debt for the American farmer, stemming from falling farm prices and the need to purchase expensive machinery. When the stock market crashed in 1929 sending prices in an even more downward cycle, many American farmers wondered if their hardscrabble lives would ever improve.
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Settling the Borderlands As conquistadors explored new territories, they claimed the areas for Spain. By 1600, the Spanish borderlands extended west from Florida across present-day Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. At first, Spain did little to encourage settlement in these far-flung areas.
There were many obstacles to overcome in building the canal. The dense jungle, The elevation of the mountains, Getting the soil and rock out of the way, The difference in tides between the Pacific and the Caribbean. and diseases like Malaria and Yellow Fever. I hope this helps you out and have a good day. :)
The steam boat
The cotton gin and others
