From Dust They Came Government Camps and the Religion of Reform in New Deal California |
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Author:
| Ebel, Jonathan H. |
Series title: | North American Religions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4798-2363-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2023 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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The untold story of the federal government's Depression-era effort to redeem Dust Bowl refugees in rural California through religion In the midst of the Great Depression, punished by crippling drought and deepening poverty, hundreds of thousands of families left the Great Plains and the Southwest to look for work in California's rich ......
The untold story of the federal government's Depression-era effort to redeem Dust Bowl refugees in rural California through religion In the midst of the Great Depression, punished by crippling drought and deepening poverty, hundreds of thousands of families left the Great Plains and the Southwest to look for work in California's rich ......