Soul of a people : the WPA Writer's Project uncovers Depression America /

Soul of a people : the WPA Writer's Project uncovers Depression America /

"In the wake of the Crash of 1929, companies fired an average of 20,000 workers every day; in some cities over half the adult population was unemployed. The story of writers rescued from joblessness by the Federal Writers' Project is as much the compelling drama of people caught when a soa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, David A., 1961- (Author)
Other Authors: Brinkley, Douglas (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2009.
Subjects:
Federal Writers' Project > History.
Federal Writers' Project > Influence.
Federal Writers' Project.
Federal Writers' Project
1900-1999
Geschichte
Civilization.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life.
Social conditions.
United States > Guidebooks > History > 20th century.
United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945.
United States > Intellectual life > 20th century.
United States > Civilization > 1918-1945.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 1918-1945.
United States.
Guidebook
Nonfiction.
travel guidebooks.
Guidebooks.
History.
Guides touristiques.

RPI

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Call Number: E175.4.W9 T39 2009

USMA West Point

Holdings details from USMA West Point
Call Number: E175.4.W9 T39 2009