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During the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers lived on the road in America.
At the height of the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America.
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Preview: Season 10 Episode 9 | 31s
At the height of the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America.
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Corporate sponsorship for American Experience is provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Carlisle Companies. Major funding by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.