The Roosevelts by Geoffrey C. Ward

Author:Geoffrey C. Ward [Ward, Geoffrey C.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-385-35306-9
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 2014-09-08T16:00:00+00:00

A Manhattan bread line operated by the Salvation Army. By 1931 there were 82 bread lines in New York, serving some 85,000 meals a day to those who had no other source of nourishment.

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Just a few blocks west of the Roosevelts’ Manhattan home, an American flag flies bravely over a cluster of wood-and-tar-paper shacks built by homeless men in the heart of Central Park. Like hundreds of thousands of desperate people all across the country, they named their temporary village “Hooverville,” after the president whom they had come to blame for everything that was happening to them.

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