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Life was hard after the Great Depression. People struggled to afford food andother appliances. The family moved into a small one room house with barley any food to eat between them all.

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Work was very hard to find. Men had to look for any way they could make a small amount of money such as working at the dock. Jobs were not guaranteed and people struggled to support their family.

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James Braddock was just a normal man at first trying to support his family during the Depression. He worked hard to find jobs and was doing everything he could to make it.

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He decided to box again in a desperate attempt to keep his family together. He was a great underdog story which is what the Americans needed to motivate them to make it through the Depression.

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He ended up winning the boxing championship after all his hard work. This gave Americans a sense of hope that they can be strong and get through the hard times.