Preservation techniques were the same during the Great Depression as they were prior to it - canning, smoking, freezing during winter, drying.
Hoovervills were important to the great depression because when people's homes went to foreclosure, they had no where to go. Hoovervills gave people shelter and food during the great depression when people had no where to go.
Bread Lines
Many people were out of job during the Great Depression...-this effected the poor in many ways so maintaining a shelter and food was very difficult to them
Bread lines were where people lined up to get government-supplied food during the Great Depression.
Salt was the only thing they had to preserve food.
No Jobs,No money,no Housing,No food,and no vehicles :(
Hoovervills were important to the great depression because when people's homes went to foreclosure, they had no where to go. Hoovervills gave people shelter and food during the great depression when people had no where to go.
bread lines
Bread Lines
Many people were out of job during the Great Depression...-this effected the poor in many ways so maintaining a shelter and food was very difficult to them
Bread lines were where people lined up to get government-supplied food during the Great Depression.
Salt was the only thing they had to preserve food.
During the Great Depression of the 1930s, the national government was in debt. They had to increase their spending for public services, such as food assistance because people were too poor.
To preserve the food
people needed salt to stay alive and to preserve their food people needed salt to stay alive and to preserve their food
We put them in a fridge
During the depression, the problem wasn't that money was scarce, on the contrary, there was tons and tons of it! I was just useless. The value of the dollar was reduced to virtualy nothing. People that went to bed with a million in the bank woke up to find that it wasn't worth one thousand. (slightly exagerated a bit but you get the point)