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The Great Depression in Washington State: Hoovervilles and Homelessness

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Information about the Hoovervilles in Seattle, Washington, and surrounding cities during the Great Depression. Find maps that show the locations of shack towns around the city, and follow hyperlinks that give a deeper look at homelessness and unemployment in the Northwest.

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great depression, hoovervilles, hoovervilles in seattle, northwest history, seattle history, homelessness in the great depression, life in the great depression, unemployment in the great depression
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)