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James F. Justin Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
Contains links, stories, and documents related to the CCC, including anecdotes from CCC members or their families, biographies of people who served in the CCCs, history of the CCCs, photograph collection.
http://members.aol.com/famjustin/ccchis.html

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Breadline
Information on unemployment in America during the Depression with interviews, a timeline, and a teacher's guide. From a PBS documentary.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/peoplescentury/episodes/breadline/

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American Life Histories
Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940. The documents consist narratives, dialogues, reports, case histories, describing family education, income, occupation, political views, religion, medical needs, diet.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html

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America from the Great Depression to World War II
Photographs from the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information collection, emphasizing rural life and the negative impact of the Great Depression, farm mechanization, and the Dust Bowl.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html

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Riding the Rails
During the Great Depression, 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America. This PBS feature contains stories of teenage hobos, hobo songs and difficulties faced by black Americans.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rails/

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New Deal Network
Research and teaching resource about the public works and arts projects of the New Deal, including a database of photographs, cartoons, speeches, letters from the Depression and New Deal period.
http://newdeal.feri.org/

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AS@UVA: 1930s Project
A view of this decade with films, radio programs, literature, journalism, museums, exhibitions, architecture, art. Timeline.
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~1930s/front.html

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