The Federal Writers’ Project was a small section of President Franklin Roosevelt’s mammoth Works Progress Administration, designed to get America back to work in the Great Depression of the 1930's.
Soul of a People: Writing America’s Story is a major documentary television program about the Federal Writers’ Project produced by Spark Media, Washington, D.C., and broadcast on the Smithsonian Channel HD. Soul of a People programs in libraries are sponsored by the American Library Association Public Programs Office with the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities: great ideas brought to life.
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