Republic of Detours: How the New Deal Paid Broke Writers to Rediscover America by Scott Borchert

Republic of Detours: How the New Deal Paid Broke Writers to Rediscover America

Scott Borchert

400 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction historical history politics travel informative reflective medium-paced
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An immersive account of the New Deal project that created state-by-state guidebooks to America, in the midst of the Great Depression—and employed some of the biggest names in American lettersThe plan was as idealistic as it was audacious—and utter...

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