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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... Mill . R. R. Haynes and Dr. T. B. Lovelace began the mill in 1899 . A mill in Fuquay Springs in September 1935. Photograph by. over huge clapboard buildings are yet to be found on the creeks and in the coves of Western North Carolina ...
... Mill Villages At the beginning of the 1930s many tex- tile workers lived in mill villages . Sinclair Lewis had examined the homes of the textile workers in Marion , North Carolina , and re- ported that they were like a " packing box on ...
... mills had often provided at a min- imum cost , enabled the employers to raise the wages of the mill workers according to law but affected the lives of the workers and their families . Many textile employees now had trouble securing ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
Population | 76 |
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