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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... received $ 62.4 million for its cotton crop in 1929 , it received only $ 19.5 million for its 1932 crop . Many farmers received less for the crops than they had spent to produce them . Fore- closed mortgages , sold property for tax non ...
... received 450,000 letters ; the average remained 5,000 to 8,000 each day . After adjusting for population changes and literacy rates , he concludes that FDR received four times as many letters as the two previously most popular ...
... received a sentence of 17 to 20 years in prison for the death of Chief Aderholt . They fled to the Soviet Union when they received a release on bond . By fall of 1929 the mill managers were again in con- trol ( Parramore , Carolina ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
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