An edition of When art worked (2009)

When art worked

When art worked
Roger G. Kennedy, Roger G. Ken ...
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An edition of When art worked (2009)

When art worked

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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Publisher
Rizzoli
Language
English
Pages
368

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When art worked
2009, Rizzoli
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When art worked
2009, Rizzoli
in English

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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.

Published in
New York
Other Titles
When art worked :

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
700.1/03097309043
Library of Congress
N8838 .K46 2009, N8838.K46 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
368 p. :
Number of pages
368

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24013205M
ISBN 10
0847830896
ISBN 13
9780847830893
LCCN
2009028308
OCLC/WorldCat
303044613

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL15027506W

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