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O'Neil, Shannon Leigh. “Canadian Life of the 1920s.” Synonym, June 5, 2020. https://classroom.synonym.com/canadian-life-1920s-7293.html. 

Roberts, Alasdair. America’s First Great Depression: Economic Crisis and Political Disorder after the Panic of 1837. 1st ed. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012.

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