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The Great Depression helped shape North Dakota, and its leaders
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In 1933, journalist Lorena Hickok got to see — up close — just how bad the Great Depression had become. She was traveling the country on behalf of President Franklin Roosevelt's administration, and that year, she passed through western North Dakota. The state's farm communities were fully unraveling, beleaguered by droughts and crop-eating grasshoppers and a bank crisis.
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