10, ISBN: 9781595342355

During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers' Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document t… Mehr…

During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers' Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country's shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were commissioned to write these important books. John Steinbeck, Saul Bellow, Zora Neale Hurston, and Ralph Ell During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers' Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country's shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were commissioned to write these important books. John Steinbeck, Saul Bellow, Zora Neale Hurston, and Ralph Ellison are among the more than 6,000 writers, editors, historians, and researchers who documented this celebration of local histories. Photographs, drawings, driving tours, detailed descriptions of towns, and rich cultural details exhibit each state's unique flavor. The WPA Guide to Oregon contains some quaint features, including a chapter entitled Tall Tales and Legends" and a recipe for huckleberry cakes. The impact of the depression on the people of the Beaver State is discussed, and the beauty of the state is emphasized from the tips of the Cascadian Mountains to the agricultural region of Willamette Valley. United States, Americas, The WPA Guide to Oregon~~ Federal Writers' Project~~United States~~Americas~~9781595342355, en, The WPA Guide to Oregon, Federal Writers' Project, 9781595342355, Trinity University Press, 10/31/2013, , , , Trinity University Press, 10/31/2013<

ISBN: 9781595342355

During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to docu… Mehr…

During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors—many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures—were commissioned to write these important books. John Steinbeck, Saul Bellow, Zora Neale Hurston, and Ralph Ellison are among the more than 6,000 writers, editors, historians, and researchers who documented this celebration of local histories. Photographs, drawings, driving tours, detailed descriptions of towns, and rich cultural details exhibit each state’s unique flavor.The WPA Guide to Oregon contains some quaint features, including a chapter entitled "Tall Tales and Legends” and a recipe for huckleberry cakes. The impact of the depression on the people of the Beaver State is discussed, and the beauty of the state is emphasized from the tips of the Cascadian Mountains to the agricultural region of Willamette Valley. The Beaver State Trinity University Press North American History DE,GB,US,ES,IT,FR,MX English History, Trinity University Press<

ISBN: 9781595342355

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2013, ISBN: 9781595342355

The Beaver State, [ED: 1], Auflage, eBook Download (EPUB), eBooks, [PU: Trinity University Press]

2013, ISBN: 9781595342355

The Beaver State, eBook Download (EPUB), eBooks, [PU: Trinity University Press]