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Kansas in the Great Depression: work relief, the Dole, and rehabilitation / Peter Fearon.

Fearon, Peter.
2007
HD5713.6.U542 K24 2007
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Title
Kansas in the Great Depression: work relief, the Dole, and rehabilitation / Peter Fearon.
Author
Fearon, Peter.
ISBN
9780826217363 (hard cover : alk. paper)
0826217362 (hard cover : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
Language
English
Description
xv, 316 p. : ill.
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HD5713.6.U542 K24 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.5/84
Summary
"Examines New Deal relief programs in Kansas throughout the Depression from the perspective of recipients, social workers, and poor commissioners. By focusing on the relationship among the local, state, and federal governments, Peter Fearon shows how the successful operation of work relief depended on the effectiveness of those partnerships"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-295) and index.
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The storm clouds gather, 1929-32
Kansas Republicans welcome New Deal funding
Unemployment, riots, and the emergency work relief program
Rural Kansas : drought, rehabilitation, and relief
The WPA, the Dole, general relief, and politics
Conclusion : what was radical about New Deal relief?
Bibliography
Index.

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