text: You could model it over quite a few women.\n\nHave you seen Cinderella Man?  It was based on a true story, and James Braddick, the main character, was married.  You could use her.\n\nShirley Temple lived during the Great Depression, and I imagine you could find a lot of information out about her life.\n\nEllen Sullivan Woodward (it talks some about the women of the Great Depression):  http://mshistory.k12.ms.us/features/feature49/women.htm\n\nThis website is designed to lead students through the huge Library of Congress' American Memory collection. Gives many links that deal with women as part of the westward movement in the 1800's and in the Great Depression. Not only primary writings but access to songs and recollections. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/women/women.html\n\nMargaret Bourke-White, photographer during the Great Depression:  www.iptv.org/wettach/\n\nHope that helps.