TY - BOOK AU - Fearon,Peter ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Kansas in the Great Depression: work relief, the Dole, and rehabilitation AV - HD5713.6.U542 K24 2007 U1 - 362.5/84 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Public service employment KW - Kansas KW - New Deal, 1933-1939 KW - Depressions KW - 1929 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-295) and index; The storm clouds gather, 1929-32 -- Kansas Republicans welcome New Deal funding -- Unemployment, riots, and the emergency work relief program -- Rural Kansas : drought, rehabilitation, and relief -- The WPA, the Dole, general relief, and politics -- Conclusion : what was radical about New Deal relief? -- Bibliography -- Index; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries N2 - "Examines New Deal relief programs in Kansas throughout the Depression from the perspective of recipients, social workers, and poor commissioners. By focusing on the relationship among the local, state, and federal governments, Peter Fearon shows how the successful operation of work relief depended on the effectiveness of those partnerships"--Provided by publisher UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nird-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3570951 ER -