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    History GCSE

    Social Dislocation and Migration

    What Social Dislocation and Migration means in History GCSE, as defined for AQA.

    Definition of Social Dislocation and Migration

    The human cost of the Depression, specifically the internal migration patterns caused by the Dust Bowl and the rise of urban poverty represented by 'Hoovervilles'.
    AQA · Bust – Americans' experiences of the Depression and New Deal

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