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Driven by the Great Depression, drought, and dust storms, thousands of farmers ... A trip of such length was not undertaken lightly in this pre-interstate era, ... Children of Mexican migrant workers posing at entrance to El Rio FSA ...
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memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tsme.html
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She is best known for her chronicles of the Great Depression and for her photographs of migratory farm workers. ... Water supply for migratory cotton pickers in FSA mobile camp just established in Eloy District. Right - Near Yuba City, California. Children of migrant workers in Yuba City Agricultural Farm Workers Community.
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www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/lange/index.html
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The Depression Era ... History of Migrant Workers ... Migrant Mother Photos...
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home.pacbell.net/gpeterma/depression.html
home.pacbell.net/gpeterma/depression.html
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"Migrant Workers in Washington State: a Boon to the Tree Fruit Industry" ... For workers who decided to follow the crops as a way of life, everything improved after 1941. As the Depression era's oversupply of labor faded from memory, wages rose and pickers were once more in demand.
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powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/online/Amlit-Old/Amlit/migrant...
powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/online/Amlit-Old/Amlit/migrantworkersarticle.htm
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Most of the new programs and agencies came into existence only with congressional legislation and approval, and the papers of members of Congress are a rich resource for studying this historical era. ... Besides the Depression, ... Both programs addressed the issues of farm tenancy and migrant workers, and because of this...
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www.ou.edu/special/albertctr/archives/gdweb.htm
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[ New Search | Farm Security Administration ] ... Migrant Camps; ... Scene from a Migrant Camp;
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newdeal.feri.org/library/7_31.htm
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Although housing was usually segregated by race according the social restrictions of the era, businesses in migrant worker communities such as diners sometimes transcended the constraints of segregation in order to provide services and amenities to as many of the agricultural workers as possible.
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www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/photo_exhi...
www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/photo_exhibits/migrant/dining.cfm
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Students learn about migrant workers and the impact of the Great Depression, through Dorothea Lange's photography. ... Have them record some of the recurring themes they find in each photograph, as well as some of the images or phrases they find most illuminating about the lives of migrant workers of the Depression era.
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artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2191/
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Actors Theatre of San Francisco opens their 20th season with a production of Of Mice and Men. ... The tragic story of George and Lennie, two Depression-era migrant workers who dream of a better life, is one of Nobel laureate John Steinbeck's best-known works...
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www.goldstar.com/events/san-francisco-ca/of-mice-and-me...
www.goldstar.com/events/san-francisco-ca/of-mice-and-men.html
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