"Much Depends on Local Customs:"The WPA's New Deal for New Orleans, 1935-1940
The Works Progress Administration came to New Orleans in 1935, a time of economic uncertainty and even fear. The implementation of the relief embodied in the WPA was influenced by local factors that reinforced the existing social order at first but that left a framework through which that order coul...
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ScholarWorks@UNO
2010
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/1181 http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2164&context=td |