Great Depression
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| America from the Great Depression to World War II |
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| Photographs from the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information collection, emphasizing rural life and the negative impact of the Great Depression, farm mechanization, and the Dust Bowl. |
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| American Life Histories |
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| Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940. The documents consist narratives, dialogues, reports, case histories, describing family education, income, occupation, political views, religion, medical needs, diet. |
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| AS@UVA: 1930s Project |
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| A view of this decade with films, radio programs, literature, journalism, museums, exhibitions, architecture, art. Timeline. |
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| Breadline |
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| Information on unemployment in America during the Depression with interviews, a timeline, and a teacher's guide. From a PBS documentary.
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| James F. Justin Civilian Conservation Corps Museum |
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| Contains links, stories, and documents related to the CCC, including anecdotes from CCC members or their families, biographies of people who served in the CCCs, history of the CCCs, photograph collection. |
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| New Deal Network |
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| Research and teaching resource about the public works and arts projects of the New Deal, including a database of photographs, cartoons, speeches, letters from the Depression and New Deal period. |
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| Riding the Rails |
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| During the Great Depression, 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America. This PBS feature contains stories of teenage hobos, hobo songs and difficulties faced by black Americans. |
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| Migrant Labor Camps |
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| Digitized photographs, with annotations, documenting conditions in Texas migrant labor camps in the 1930s. From The George I. Sánchez Papers, Benson Latin American Collection of The University of Texas at Austin. |
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| Shaping Youth, Sustaining Life |
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| Audio presentation recounts the story of men who either worked in CCC [Civilian Conservation Corps] camps in the Pacific Northwest during the Depression. |
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