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| − | A '''Hooverville''' is a slum in the [[Great Depression]]-era United States named after then-President [[Herbert Hoover]] since | + | A '''Hooverville''' is a slum in the [[Great Depression]]-era United States named after then-President [[Herbert Hoover]]. These people were so poor and destitute since Hoover supported strong governmental economic intervention. |
A modern equivalent is [[Obamaville]]. | A modern equivalent is [[Obamaville]]. | ||
[[Category:United States History]] | [[Category:United States History]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:20, June 21, 2019
A Hooverville is a slum in the Great Depression-era United States named after then-President Herbert Hoover. These people were so poor and destitute since Hoover supported strong governmental economic intervention.
A modern equivalent is Obamaville.
