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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the Guide Books almost finished after five years' labor, WPA authors really buckled down in earnest last week to a new project-WPA Factbooks. The Fact-books are supposed to be completed in 18 months, will sell for about $1, will be bound in durable but removable covers so that more facts can be added yearly. They will contain concrete and succinct data about whatever localities may wish to sponsor the Factbook project. Among other facts will be summaries of the work of the New Deal agencies-pretty good propaganda for the New Deal, quibblers pointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: WPAchievement | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

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