North Carolina During the Great Depression: A Documentary Portrait of a DecadeMcFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 30 янв. 2003 г. - Всего страниц: 263 Through interviews with survivors of the Depression, the use of photographs taken by Federally supported photographers (many reproduced here) and research into the history of the period, the work provides an accurate and even uplifting portrait of the people of the mountains, piedmont and Coastal areas of North Carolina in the 1930s. The chapters include examinations of the industries and natural resources of North Carolina during the Depression, as well as information on the education, health, population, labor, governorships, housing and entertainment of the time. The effects of the New Deal Programs and other important historic events are discussed. The work includes 200 photographs to complement interviews with North Carolina natives about their experiences, as well as appendices, a bibliography, and an index covering important federal photographers in North Carolina during the Great Depression. |
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... Carolinians incorporated Chim- ney Rock Mountains , the largest corporation at that time ever to receive a charter in the state of North Carolina . In 1925 bonds helped finance a contract for building a dam across the Rocky Broad River ...
... Carolinians searching for jobs - felt fear . Many Carolina factories were unable either to collect the debts owed to them or to sell the goods on hand ; the result was that even more workers lost their jobs . Nature and the people ...
... Carolinians were offended by the catch phrase " the Nation's No. 1 economic prob- lem . " These Southerners had seen the prog- ress that the South and the state had made and saw the phrase as ... tailored to the headlines , but so ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
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