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Was Florence Owens Thompson born in the 19th or 20th Century?

  • 19th Century

  • 20th Century

  • Both

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Born in 1903, Florence Owens Thompson belongs to the 20th-century generation. She gained prominence during the Great Depression when her photograph, titled "Migrant Mother," captured the world's attention, becoming an iconic representation of the era's struggles and hardships faced by migrant farm workers during the economic crisis.
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