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S01E05: Water Pie: Stories of Provision from the Great Depression (Hoover, Dust Bowl, The New Deal)
YouTube Video Referenced (on Depression Era Recipes):
https://youtu.be/RQltDt1hxwk is=6rTAnxw9Wt5RDB_4
Episode Title: (HIS 223 -Week 4)
Water Pie: Stories of Provision from the Great Depression
Episode Description:
A kitchen table, flour, water, and a family that has to eat tonight. This episode traces the Great Depression from the
1929 crash through the human toll of hunger and unemployment, the Bonus Army tragedy, FDR’s election and the early New Deal, and the Dust Bowl migration west, read throughout alongside the ancient story of a widow whose flour and oil never ran dry.
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