From her 1930 debut as a poodle-human hybrid to a modern-day symbol of empowerment, Betty Boop has had an unusual journey to ...

Honoring movies released from August 1, 1928 - July 31, 1929.

The Tariff Act of 1930, also known as the Smoot-Hawley Tariff was enacted and signed during former President Herbert Hoover. It was aimed at protecting American businesses and farmers from foreign ...

FRAME STUDIO / Getty Images The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 increased import tariffs by about 20%, kicking off a global trade war that contributed to the Great Depression's ill effects.

The measure helped worsen the Great Depression, experts said. President Donald Trump announced expansive tariffs during a Rose Garden ceremony on Wednesday, fulfilling his promise from the ...