HIST 2112 Chapter Notes - Chapter 22: Farm Security Administration, Arthur Rothstein, John Steinbeck
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Document 22. 5 dust bowl diary, 1934 ann marie low. ~ workers in wpa"s federal writers project began the folklore project to out had dust on their decks; inside of houses had inches of dust. Document 22. 6 life of a white sharecropper, 1938 interview people and learn about the impact of the great depression; claude. Dunnagan collected this story from a sharecropping family in longtown, nc. Document 22. 7 sharecropping family in washington county, arkansas, 1935. ~ the resettlement administration (later the farm security administration) document the plight of migrant farmworkers and sharecroppers. Arthur rothstein) shows a sharecropper"s wife and young daughters who clearly help work at such a young age. Document 22. 8 the harvest gypsies, 1936 john steinbeck. ~ he was hired to write articles on dust bowl migrants in california. A family who was well off and owned a store would soon slip into the lower class because of the drought. Document 22. 9 let the mexicans organize, 1936 frank stokes.