Depression Era Migrant Mother Photo of 1936
Dorothea Lange captured this iconic photo known as Migrant Mother in 1936. But who was the woman pictured? And how did she and her family feel about its existence in the world? Guest host John Green introduces you to Florence Owens Thompson, her family, and her story. What did you think? Please tell us in the comment section below and remember to sign up for our free newsletter.
August 19, 2019 @ 10:07 am
Have seen this photo so many times over the years. Never heard the true story behind it, and that story is amazing. What a wonderful story of a Mother’s love, what a beautiful lady.
August 19, 2019 @ 9:07 am
Very interesting for we are headed for another depression, not far off, blessings