THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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WPA writers contributed to Depression-era culture by
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cataloging information about thousands of American murals and sculptures, and the artists who made them
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conducting interviews with Americans from different backgrounds and keeping permanent records
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presenting their work at public schools across America and influencing the next generation
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composing poetry to be placed in public buses and on trains, and published by the Library of Congress
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The WPA was designed to provide relief for the unemployed by providing jobs and income for millions of Americans. At its height in late 1938, more than 3.3 million Americans worked for the WPA.
Detailed explanation-2: -WPA Federal Writers’ Project, a program established in the United States in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) as part of the New Deal struggle against the Great Depression. It provided jobs for unemployed writers, editors, and research workers.
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