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Cars being pulled by horses became a common sight during the Depression. During the boom years of the 1920s, many Canadians had bought cheap vehicles for the first time, but during the depression, many found they did not have enough money to operate them. This was especially true in the hard-hit
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were also one of the best sources of revenue for the provincial governments. When these provinces went into a deficit, they increased these taxes, making gas even harder to buy.
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Paperback ed. New York: Mariner Books, 2003. (Originally published 1957.)
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which had its engine, windows and sometimes frame work taken out and was
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from 1930 to 1935, who was blamed for the nation's poverty.
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The Age of Roosevelt, Vol. 1: Crisis of the Old Order.
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Canada
Great Depression
car
pulled by a
horse
United States
Herbert Hoover
Richard Bennett
Prime Minister of Canada
Prairie Provinces
Gas taxes
Saskatchewan
Premier
James T. M. Anderson
ISBN
0-618-34085-8
"'Hoover Wagon' Gets Official Cognizance," The Dothan (Alabama) Eagle, May 17, 1935, image 3
University of Saskatchewan archives
Categories
Great Depression in Canada
Economic history of Canada
Horse driving

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