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America from the Great Depression to World War II: Black and White Photographs from the FSA and OWI, ca. 1935-1945

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This collection of resources for teachers, from the Learning Page from the Library of Congress, provides activity ideas using photographs from the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information collection. The collection of over 71,000 photographs offers an extensive pictorial record of American social life during the turbulent decade between 1935 and 1945. This resource can be used for content-area reading and interdisciplinary projects.

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    Grade: 6 to 12

    Topics: Types of Media, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts

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