The writers? -- Point of departure -- Chicago and the midwest -- Gathering folklore, from Oklahoma to Harlem -- Rising up in the West -- Nailing a freight on the fly -- Poetic land, pugnacious people -- Raising the dead in New Orleans -- Cigars and turpentine in Florida -- Ameri…
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"In the wake of the Crash of 1929, companies fired an average of 20,000 workers every day; in some cities over half the adult population was unemployed. The story of writers rescued from joblessness by the Federal Writers' Project is as much the compelling drama of people caught…
"In the wake of the Crash of 1929, companies fired an average of 20,000 workers every day; in some cities over half the adult population was unemployed. The story of writers rescued from joblessness by the Federal Writers' Project is as much the compelling drama of people caught…