LEADER 03203nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910956456003321 005 20251117092333.0 010 $a1-60781-210-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000273983 035 $a(EBL)3443863 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000721212 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12328542 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000721212 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10687927 035 $a(PQKB)11560683 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3443863 035 $a(OCoLC)813285845 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse48834 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3443863 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10608556 035 $a(OCoLC)932314632 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000273983 100 $a20120418d2012 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMen at work $erediscovering Depression-era stories from the Federal Writers' Project /$fedited and introduced by Matthew L. Basso 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSalt Lake City $cUniversity of Utah Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (367 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-60781-189-8 327 $a""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Original Preface""; ""Section I: Times Have Changed""; ""Drift Miner""; ""Logging in the Rain""; ""Save the Peavies""; ""The Fish are Running""; ""Wild Bill""; ""The Boomer Fireman's Fast Sooner Hound""; ""Mules Ain't Jackasses""; ""The Driller""; """Snake" Magee and the Rotary Boiler""; ""Sade Duggett""; ""Discontinued Model""; ""The Type Louse""; ""Section II: Time Stands Still""; ""Basi?lico Gardun?o, New Mexican Sheepherder""; ""A Tabaquero Talks""; ""Navaho Trader""; ""An Organ Builder's Soliloquy"" 327 $a""Section III: Modern Times""""Part One: The Producers""; ""Anaconda""; ""Cannery Row""; ""The Fruit Packers""; ""Still Operator""; ""Pogy Boat""; ""Shingletown""; ""Mine Timekeeper""; ""Greedy-Gut Gus, The Car Toad""; ""San Francisco Longshore Gang""; ""Part Two: Selling the Public""; ""Tobacco Auctioneer""; ""Pay Dirt""; ""Slappy Hooper, World's Biggest, Fastest, and Bestest Sign Painter""; ""Part Three: The Artists""; ""Jazz Music: Chicago Style""; ""Everything's Dangerous""; ""Soup Circuit""; ""Sven, The Hundred Proof Irishman""; ""Part Four: For the Future""; ""Salmon for the Columbia"" 327 $a""The Ship yards Get A Welder""""Illustrations""; ""Contributors' Biographies"" 330 $aAs part of Roosevelt's New Deal program of the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) provided relief jobs to millions of Americans.One facet of the WPA was the hiring of men and women to document the history and folklore of America so as to capture the "soul" of the nation. 606 $aWorking class writings, American 606 $aWorking class$vLiterary collections 615 0$aWorking class writings, American. 615 0$aWorking class 676 $a810.8/09220623 701 $aBasso$b Matthew$01857477 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910956456003321 996 $aMen at work$94458328 997 $aUNINA