In the 1930s, at the height of the Great Depression, the federal government put thousands of unemployed writers to work in the Federal Writers' Project of the W

During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a

During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a

Established in 1935 in the midst of the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) was one of the most ambitious federal jobs programs ever creat

Originally published during the Great Depression, The WPA Guide nevertheless finds much to celebrate in the heartland of America. Nearly three dozen essays high