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<\/a> \"Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California,\" <\/a> \"Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California,\" Library of Congress<\/a>.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nThe wonder of the stock market had permeated popular culture throughout the 1920s. Although it was released during the first year of the Great Depression, the 1930 film High Society Blues<\/i> captured the speculative hope and prosperity of the previous decade. \u201cI\u2019m in the Market for You,\u201d a popular musical number from the film, even used the stock market as a metaphor for love:\u00a0You\u2019re going up, up, up in my estimation, \/\u00a0I want a thousand shares of your caresses, too. \/\u00a0We\u2019ll count the hugs and kisses, \/\u00a0When dividends are due, \/\u00a0Cause I\u2019m in the market for you.<\/em>\r\n\r\nBut, just as the song was being recorded in 1929, the stock market reached the apex of its swift climb, crashed, and brought an abrupt end to the seeming prosperity of the \u201cRoaring\u00a0\u201920s.\u201d The Great Depression had arrived.","rendered":"![\"A](\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/881\/2015\/08\/23195409\/Untitled-111-1000x500.jpg\")
<\/a><\/p>\n“Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California,” Library of Congress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The wonder of the stock market had permeated popular culture throughout the 1920s. Although it was released during the first year of the Great Depression, the 1930 film High Society Blues<\/i> captured the speculative hope and prosperity of the previous decade. \u201cI\u2019m in the Market for You,\u201d a popular musical number from the film, even used the stock market as a metaphor for love:\u00a0You\u2019re going up, up, up in my estimation, \/\u00a0I want a thousand shares of your caresses, too. \/\u00a0We\u2019ll count the hugs and kisses, \/\u00a0When dividends are due, \/\u00a0Cause I\u2019m in the market for you.<\/em><\/p>\n But, just as the song was being recorded in 1929, the stock market reached the apex of its swift climb, crashed, and brought an abrupt end to the seeming prosperity of the \u201cRoaring\u00a0\u201920s.\u201d The Great Depression had arrived.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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