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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... Workers of America had its highest membership ( Bamberger and David- son , 32 ) . Bamberger and Davidson explained that the workers were not docile or passive . Most of them made a conscious choice to work at White's . These employees ...
... workers ( Tin- dall , pp . 333-334 ) . V. Labor and Unionization in 1927 In 1927 the average earnings for workers in the South were $ 571 for workers in cotton , $ 747 for timber and lumber workers , and $ 823 for Southern industries ...
... worker dissatis- faction , hostile management , reduced wages , decreased workers , and increased duties ( " the stretch - out " ) . As in 1928 , Communists sought to exert their influence on Carolina locals . Although some Communists ...
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Water Soil and Industries Based on Natural Resources | 15 |
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