... Capitalist Process (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1939), 2:911 The Great Depression and the New Deal 36 Christina D Romer, ‘ The Great Crash and the Onset of the Great Depression, ’’ Quarterly Journal of ... throughout the Depression The Great Depression and the New Deal however little, to spare accepted the justice of the claim, ‘‘showering dimes and quarters upon outstretched hands,’’ as the New York ... the president and Congress responded to the judiciary, the electorate, and the changing world of the Depression In this very short introduction to the Great Depression and the New Deal, I offer...