The Migrant Mother

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Who was the woman known as the Migrant Mother?

  • The American people
  • A California newspaper
  • Florence Owens Thompson (correct)
  • Dorothea Lange

When did the photos of the Migrant Mother and her family in the migrant workers' camp get taken?

  • March 1936 (correct)
  • The late 1930s
  • During the Great Depression
  • Late Lg7os

Who took the photos of the Migrant Mother and her family?

  • Florence Owens Thompson
  • A California newspaper
  • Dorothea Lange (correct)
  • The American people

What event brought Florence Owens Thompson and her family to the migrant workers' camp?

<p>The Great Depression (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were Florence Owens Thompson and Dorothea Lange drawn together?

<p>They were both affected by the Great Depression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Florence Owens Thompson: The Migrant Mother

  • Florence Owens Thompson was the woman known as the Migrant Mother.
  • In 1936, Dorothea Lange took photos of Florence Owens Thompson and her family in a migrant workers' camp.
  • The family was forced to live in the migrant workers' camp due to the devastating effects of the Great Depression.

Dorothea Lange and Florence Owens Thompson

  • Dorothea Lange, a photographer, took the iconic photos of Florence Owens Thompson and her family.
  • Florence Owens Thompson and Dorothea Lange were drawn together due to their shared experiences as mothers and their compassion for the struggles of others.

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