North Carolina During the Great Depression: A Documentary Portrait of a DecadeMcFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2003 - Всего страниц: 253 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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... Depression . African Americans who remained in the South and owned no land often served as a source of cheap labor . These workers seldom profited much from their toil . In the rural areas , African Americans and others , too , worked ...
... Depression . Images of men . The federal photogra- phers preserved on film the images of Car- olina men at work and at play . The viewer sees the men laboring in the fields ; at the tex- tile mills ; in the smoke house ; in the saw ...
... Depression . Some adults who were children of the Great Depression , however , view themselves , their families , and their communities as better for their experiences . Dr. H. G. Jones states em- phatically that the period taught him ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
Population | 76 |
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