Vol 11 1925-1926
Vol 12 1926-1927
Vol 13 1927-1928
Vol 14 1928-1929
Vol 15 1929-1930
Vol 16 1930-1931
Vol 17 1931-1932
Vol 18 1932-1933
Vol 19 1933-1934
Vol 20 1934-1935
Each PDF file contains one year of weekly editions. Size of each is 30 -50,000KB.
Major events in United States history during this period:
1927 | Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis (May 20–21). |
1929 | Herbert Hoover is inaugurated as the 31st president (March 4). Stock market crash precipitates the Great Depression (Oct. 29). |
1931 | The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem (March 3). |
1932 | Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband (Jan. 12). She is reelected in 1932 and 1938. Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman (May 21). |
1933 | Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution, sometimes called the “Lame Duck Amendment,” is ratified, moving the president’s inauguration date from March 4 to Jan. 20 (Jan. 23). Franklin Roosevelt is inaugurated as the 32nd president (March 4). New Deal recovery measures are enacted by Congress (March 9–June 16). Twenty-First Amendment to the Constitution is ratified, repealing Prohibition (Dec. 5). |
1935 | Works Progress Administration is established (April 8). Social Security Act is passed (Aug. 14). Bureau of Investigation (established 1908) becomes the Federal Bureau of Investigation under J. Edgar Hoover |