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Commemorates the achievements of the artists put to work by the government and explores how their art repaired the national sense of self. From publisher description.
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Subjects
Federal Art Project, History, New Deal art, Art and society, Cultural policy, Art, american, Photograph collections, Artists, united statesPlaces
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Book Details
Table of Contents
The work of art
The pursuit of happiness, the PWA, the WPA, and the arts
Actionable art
Indians, parks, the CCC, and the arts
The WPA/FAP
The art of Franklin Roosevelt
Rexford Tugwell, Roy Stryker, photographers, folk music, and films
Presidents and monuments
Hugh Bennett, Walter Lowdermilk, and the eleventh commandment
Lincoln and Roosevelt.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The Physical Object
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