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Remembering America : a sampler of the WPA American guide series
Contains over 500 memorable passages from the Federal Writers' travel guides project fifty years ago.
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
1985.
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Remembering America : |b a sampler of the WPA American guide series |c edited by Archie Hobson ; with introductions by Bill Stott |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Columbia University Press, |c 1985. | ||
| 300 | |a xviii, 391 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-383) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Editor's preface -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Introduction / Bill Stott -- The land and its improvements. Natural conditions - Buildings - In the towns - Monuments and remains - The wilderness - The urban scene -- Work. Working on the land - On the water - Factory and workshop - In the ground - Trade -- Everyday life. At home - Food and drink - Pastimes - Animals -- The people. Some special people - The young - Society - Famous and unknown - Transportation - Along the road - Settled and abandoned - Fortune -- Higher callings. Invention - Religion - Law and order - The big event -- The end. The end -- State and city guides used in the compilation -- Index to entries by state. | |
| 520 | |a Contains over 500 memorable passages from the Federal Writers' travel guides project fifty years ago. | ||
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