American life histories : manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940.

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These life histories were written by the staff of the Folklore Project of the Federal Writers' Project for the U.S. Works Progress (later Work Projects) Administration (WPA) from 1936-1940. The Library of Congress collection includes 2,900 documents representing the work of over 300 writers from 24...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Federal Writers' Project
Folklore Project
United States. Works Progress Administration
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Library of Congress. National Digital Library Project
Other Authors: Banks, Ann
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress, [1998]-
Subjects:
United States > Civilization > 1918-1945 > Sources.
United States > History > 1933-1945 > Sources.
United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945 > Sources.
United States > Social life and customs > 1918-1945 > Sources.
United States > Biography.
Oral history.
Genre:
Sources.
Biography.
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Variant Title:
American memory.
Manuscripts from the Federal Writer's Project, 1936-1940.
Format: Electronic eBook

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