Industrialism in American Art

  • John Haberle

    John Haberle, the artist who painted Small Change, is born in New Haven, Connecticut..
  • Small Change

    Small Change
    Small Change is completed and released for the general public to see.
  • Thomas Hart Benton

    Thomas Hart Benton
    Thomas Hart Benton, the artist who painted The Steel Mill, is born.
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    Industrial Growth

    The US sees continued industrial growth throughout this period, eventually becoming the largest industrial country in the world.
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    World War One

    The US becomes involved in World War One, creating a boom in their economy that lasts beyond the war due to all of the war-time goods that are being produced by US factories during this time.
  • George Segal

    George Segal
    Birth of George Segal, the srtist who sculpted the Great Depression Bread Line Sculpture.
  • Stock Market Crash

    Stock Market Crash
    Stock Market Crash marks the turning point in which America heads into the Great Depression.
  • The Steel Mill

    The Steel Mill
    The Steel Mill is painted and put on display as a part of the America Today Mural he painted.
  • FDR Inauguration

    FDR Inauguration
    FDR is Inaugurated as President and begins his campaign to bring America out of the Depression through his New Deal programs.
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    World War Two

    World War Two happens, which brings America out of the Great Depression due to the increased production of war-time goods and the need for soldiers and employees.
  • Depression Bread Line Sculpture

    Depression Bread Line Sculpture
    The Depression Bread Line Sculpture is unvieled as a memorial commenorating President FDR and work to push America out of the Great Depression.