The Southeastern United States, also referred to as the American Southeast or simply the Southeast and sometimes simply the South, is, broadly, the eastern portion of the Southern United States and the southern portion of the Eastern United States.
1. Shantytown of the unemployed/homeless
A Hoovervilles were built during depression time for homeless people during the 1930s.
2. First woman in a Presidents cabinet
Frances Perkins is a American worker who works for the American workers-rights advocate. But also known to be The very first person to serve as a Presidents cabinet.
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Yes they do lie between both tigris and euphrates mountains