... 's presidency, though, American economy was not able to achieve the progressivism despite his efforts to reform the national government. As the war began, America was slowly going into the economic depression period after temporary economic boom in 1915 and serious effect on economy after war. During this period of wartime, African-Americans from the rural South where the prejudice existed for ... physical power to Catholics, Jews, and foreign immigrants. The reason that their nativism was so strong was to keep American's own traditions and values. In 1930, as the sudden Great Depression...

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