American guides : the Federal Writers' Project and the casting of American culture /
In the midst of the Great Depression, Americans were nearly universally literate--and they were hungry for the written word. Magazines, novels, and newspapers littered the floors of parlors and tenements alike. With an eye to this market and as a response to devastating unemployment, Roosevelt'...
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Chicago :
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[2016]
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016 |
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