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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... reported that this tariff had forced the South to sell its agricultural products in an unprotected market and to buy goods with high tariffs . The result was that the South ... has been caught in a vise that has kept it from moving ...
... reported that only 10 plants still lacked the " modern conveniences " ; these 10 plants , however , included 1,490 workers . The survey in North Carolina reported that 97 plants with 21,037 workers had lights , water , and inside ...
... reported the activities as " fun . " By the end of the week the activities became less joyful . There were no paychecks , and there was little backing from the union or the governor . Workers began to fear for their jobs , their homes ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
Population | 76 |
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