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Those communities were called “Hoovervilles.”

Those communities were called “Hoovervilles.”
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Those communities were called “Hoovervilles.”

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the shanty towns called Hoovervilles was named after the president of that time Herbert hoover because many blamed him for the great depression and the name just stuck
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