How are the okies similar to hoboes in the 1930's?


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In the 1930s, like hobos, the 'Okies' were homeless. The Dust Bowl sent thousands of 'Okies' and 'Arkies' looking to make a better life. Over 600,000 people were caught hitching rides on trains during the Great Depression.

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