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020 _a0807828173 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0807854891 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aHirsch, Jerrold,
_d1948-
245 1 0 _aPortrait of America :
_ba cultural history of the Federal Writers' Project /
_cby Jerrold Hirsch.
260 _aChapel Hill :
_bUniversity of North Carolina Press,
_c2003.
300 _axii, 293 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [239]-281) and index.
505 0 _aPart I. Romantic Nationalism, Cultural Pluralism, and the Federal Writers' Project : 1. Inherited Questions -- 2. Visions and Constituencies: Introducing and Writing the American Guide Series -- 3. A New Deal View of American History and Art: The Federal Writers' Project Guidebook Essays -- 4. Picturesque Pluralism: The Guidebook Tours. Part II: Modernity, Cultural Pluralism, and the Federal Writers' Project : 5. Long Live Participation!: Ethnicity, Race, and the Federal Writers' Project -- 6. Before Columbia: The Federal Writers' Project and American Oral History Research -- 7. The People Must Be Heard: W. T. Couch and the Southern Life History Program -- 8. Toward a Marriage of True Minds: The Federal Writers' Project and the Writing of Southern Folk History. Part III: Denouement : 9. Conflicting Definitions of America: The Dies Committee and the Writers' Project -- 10. Reform, Culture, and Patriotism: The Writers' Project Becomes the Writers' Program, 1939-1943. Epilogue: Have You Discovered America?
610 2 0 _aFederal Writers' Project
_xHistory.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistoriography.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xIntellectual life
_y20th century.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xCivilization
_y1918-1945.
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