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Atlanta (Ga.)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Nanny Leah Washburn and D.W. Brooks Interviews, 17 July 1990

 Item
Identifier: L1995-13_AV0606
Abstract

Washburn discusses working conditions in the textile mills, and being on trial. Brooks discusses the economic conditions of the South from Reconstruction to the Great Depression, farming practices in the region, the movement of the textile industry from the Northeast to the South, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and his work with farming cooperatives.

Dates: 17 July 1990