During the Great Depression, the global economy plummeted, leading to widespread unemployment and financial hardship. However, amidst the economic downturn, individuals and businesses sought innovative ways to generate income and sustain themselves.
One notable strategy was the emergence of government-funded programs, such as the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the United States. The WPA employed millions of Americans in public works projects, providing them with a steady income and contributing to the nation’s infrastructure.