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New Orleans City Guide

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Produced in 1938, under the direction of novelist and historian Lyle Saxon, The Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration, this portrait of New Orleans contains recipes, photographs and…

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Vermont: A Guide to the Green Mountain State

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American Guide Series. Additional Contributor Is Dorothy Canfield Fisher.

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The WPA Slave Narratives of Oklahoma & Texas: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. An Original Compilation.

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This unique and original compilation of Work Progress Administration slave narratives contains 145 slave narratives from the states of Oklahoma and Texas. Slave narratives from Oklahoma are difficult to obtain…

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Texas Slave Narratives & Photographs: A Traditional History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Illustrated with Photographs. Part 3

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Texas Slave Narratives & Photographs: A Traditional History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Illustrated with Photographs. Part 3 Authored by Works Progress Administration, Compiled…

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Alabama WPA Slave Narratives: From Interviews With Former Slaves

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[The book] offer[s] a wealth of information concerning the personal lives of those enslaved in the state of Alabama. This volume contains the personal interviews of 129 former slaves with…

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San Francisco in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City by the Bay

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San Francisco has no single landmark by which the world may identify it. This guide to San Francisco relates the city’s history from the vantage point of the 1930s, describing…

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Los Angeles in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City of Angels

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A document of Depression-era Los Angeles, that illuminates a pivotal moment in L A’s history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images…

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San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America’s Finest City

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Reveals both in the opinions it embodies and in the juicy details it records - tidbits such as the bloodiest and most incompetently fought battle of the Mexican-American War, Emma…

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California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

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Alive with the exuberance, contradictions, and variety of the Golden State, this guide to California includes more than 700 pages of information that is, as the author writes in his…

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WPA Guide to Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation’s Birthplace

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn…

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The Wpa Arkansas Slave Narratives Collection. Part VII: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves.

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The WPA Arkansas Slave Narratives Collection. Part VII: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves.

The WPA Arkansas Slave Narratives Collection. Part VII…

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The Oregon Trail; the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The Oregon Trail; the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration

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New Orleans City Guide, Written and Compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the City of New Orleans

Explore the rich history and culture of New Orleans with this detailed guidebook published by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Featuring detailed descriptions of the city's…

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New Orleans City Guide, Written and Compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the City of New Orleans

Explore the rich history and culture of New Orleans with this detailed guidebook published by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Featuring detailed descriptions of the city's…

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New Orleans City Guide

Vermont: A Guide to the Green Mountain State

The WPA Slave Narratives of Oklahoma & Texas: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. An Original Compilation.

Texas Slave Narratives & Photographs: A Traditional History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Illustrated with Photographs. Part 3

Alabama WPA Slave Narratives: From Interviews With Former Slaves

San Francisco in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City by the Bay

Los Angeles in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City of Angels

San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America’s Finest City

California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

WPA Guide to Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation’s Birthplace

The Wpa Arkansas Slave Narratives Collection. Part VII: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves.

The Oregon Trail; the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration

The Oregon Trail; the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration

New Orleans City Guide, Written and Compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the City of New Orleans

New Orleans City Guide, Written and Compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the City of New Orleans

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New Orleans City Guide

Vermont: A Guide to the Green Mountain State

The WPA Slave Narratives of Oklahoma & Texas: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. An Original Compilation.

Texas Slave Narratives & Photographs: A Traditional History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Illustrated with Photographs. Part 3

Alabama WPA Slave Narratives: From Interviews With Former Slaves

San Francisco in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City by the Bay

Los Angeles in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City of Angels

San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America’s Finest City

California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

WPA Guide to Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation’s Birthplace

The Wpa Arkansas Slave Narratives Collection. Part VII: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves.

The Oregon Trail; the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration

The Oregon Trail; the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration

New Orleans City Guide, Written and Compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the City of New Orleans

New Orleans City Guide, Written and Compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the City of New Orleans

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