Looking for the New Deal: Florida Women's Letters During the Great Depression

A poignant collection of hundreds of pleas for aid from Washington and Tallahassee

Rife with palpable misery and often pleading with desperate urgency, the hundreds of letters assembled in Looking for the New Deal paint a bleak and accurate portrait of the female experience among Floridians during the Great Depression.

Searching for help at a time when desperation overwhelmed America, women in Florida shared the same goal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570036586
• ISBN13: 9781570036583
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"