@article{437879, recid = {437879}, title = {Mississippi the WPA guide to the Magnolia state / [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {University Press of Mississippi,}, address = {Jackson :}, pages = {1 online resource (xxxiv, 545 p.) :}, year = {2009}, note = {Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1938.}, abstract = {Mississippi: The WPA Guide to the Magnolia State, was part of a nationwide series of guides in the 1930s that created work during the Depression for artists, writers, teachers, librarians, and other professionals. This classic book is a lively collaborative project that covers a distinct era in Mississippi from the hills to the Delta to the Gulf Coast. Even today this guide is an engaging look at the Magnolia State and includes driving tours featuring many of the state's treasures. Along these old roads, the heart of Mississippi comes to life. The guide explores Deep South folkways, frontier h.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/437879}, }