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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... United States experienced only a brief slow - down after the end of World War I and after the peace negotiations in May of 1920. Proudly displaying their war trophies , American sol- diers returned to the United States from French ...
... United States " ( National Emergency Council , p . 5 ) . The National Emergency Council recog- nized there were population problems in the South . The Council considered the problems not to be local , Southern problems but prob- lems ...
... United States , p . 457 ) . The percentage of the rural population dropped from 74.2 percent in 1930 to 72.7 percent in 1940 ; many farm workers moved to jobs in urban areas or joined the ranks of the unemployed ( Lefler , 1963 edition ...
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