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Author Bold, Christine, 1955-

Title Writers, plumbers, and anarchists : the WPA writers' project in Massachusetts / Christine Bold.

Imprint Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2006.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  974.404 B637w 2006    ---  Available
Description xii, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-251) and index.
Contents Writers, plumbers, and administrators -- WPA guides to Massachusetts -- "Outside the pale" : the secret suppression of Sacco and Vanzetti -- Mapping "race" in Massachusetts -- "Worker-writers" on the WPA : New Bedford to Provincetown -- Cape Cod pilot -- Armenians and Albanians in Massachusetts -- Memory-making in Sudbury, Auburn, and Springfield -- The perfect storm : the New England hurricane of 1938 -- The legacies of the Massachusetts Writers' Project.
Subject Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts -- History.
Writers' Program (Mass.) -- History.
Massachusetts -- Historiography.
American guide series.
New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Massachusetts.
Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Massachusetts -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 1558495398 (pbk. : alk. paper)
155849538X (library cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. 9781558495395

 
    
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