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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... continued to thrive in certain counties in the state . Destroying the illegal stills . One of the jobs of the local sheriff was arresting those who broke the law - including the ' shiners who made , sold , or transported illegal whis ...
... continued . On May 7 , 1929 , Gaston managers at the Loray Mills evicted 62 families . The union formed a tent company and worked to- gether to survive and plan their strategy ( Draper , pp . 16-17 ) . Increased dissatisfaction across ...
... continued their photographic documen- tation of the nation through a new source : Standard Oil Company . Fewer than twenty photographers were involved with Stryker and his dreams through the years . Some worked with him only a few ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
Population | 76 |
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