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Food During the Great Depression

Lectures in History

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Do You Know What She Is Wearing?

You could also buy flour sacks and feed sacks with pretty patterns on them. Most farm women already knew how to do this, but other women learned and dressed their families. Why was this called hooverville? Because hoover was the president time, and he was not clothed upon very well by the american populous effort. He refused to step in and do anything about it.

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