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The dream and the deal : the Federal Writers' Project, 1935-1943 / by Jerre Mangione.
LIBRA E175.4.W9 M3
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LIBRA E175.4.W9 M3
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LIBRA - Rare E175.4.W9 M3 Lee copy
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Literary Award E175.4.W9 M3 1972
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mangione, Jerre, 1909-1998.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Federal Writers' Project--History.
- Federal Writers' Project.
- Writers' Program (U.S.)--History.
- Writers' Program (U.S.).
- History.
- Genre:
- Authors' inscriptions
- Penn Provenance:
- Lee, Ruth Sara (donor) (Lee Collection copy)
- Lee, Charles, 1911- (inscription) (Lee Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Little, Brown, 1972.
- Contents:
- The death of a dream
- In the beginning
- A time of overlapping crises
- Writers and would-be writers
- Manhattan hotbed
- The dream and the action
- Varieties of American stuff
- Congress sees red
- The last years
- The legacy
- Selected publications of the WPA Federal Writers Project and the Writers Program.
- Notes:
- "Selected publications of the WPA Federal Writers' Project and the Writers' Program": pages 375-396.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-404) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Lee Collection copy has inscription: "For my old friend Charlie Lee - with warmest regards. Jerre Mangione. Sept. 30, 1972"
- Penn Libraries Lee Collection copy has dust jacket.
- Athenaeum copy: Inscribed by the author.
- ISBN:
- 0316545007
- OCLC:
- 348289
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