Herbert Hoover and HoovervillesSummaryHoovervilles were shacks that people lived in during the Great depression because they couldn't pay for their homes any more. These were often located just outside of major cities or in city parks.
Quotes“After 1929, so many people had been traumatized by the stock market crash that there was a lost generation."-Ron Chernow
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Subjunctive QuestionIf Hoover had taken note of the living conditions of these people, would Roosevalt been successful in replacing him?
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