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TITLE PAGE DEDICATION PROLOGUE PART I: IN EXTREMIS 1. THE END OF JOBS 2. THE PEOPLE ON THEIR OWN 3. PLEAS ON DEAF EARS 4. THE PHILOSOPHY OF “RUGGED INDIVIDUALISM” 5. HOOVERVILLES AND HUNGER 6. THE PROBLEM WITH LAISSEZ-FAIRE 7. RUMBLES ON THE LEFT 8. THE GUNS OF DEARBORN 9. THE BONUS MARCH 10. ROOSEVELT ONTO THE STAGE 11. THE BATTLE IS JOINED 12. A NEW DIRECTION PART II: HOPE ON THE RISE 1. JOBS FROM THE SKY (AND NOWHERE ELSE) 2. AN AGONY OF WAITING 3. ACTION AT LAST 4. WINDS OF CHANGE 5. THE PASSION OF HARRY HOPKINS 6. “MONEY FLIES” 7. THE DESIRE TO WORK 8. THE BIRTH OF THE CIVIL WORKS ADMINISTRATION 9. FOUR MILLION JOBS 10. EMPLOYMENT POLITICS 11. THE JOBS THAT PAID TOO MUCH 12. THE BRIEF SHINING LIFE OF THE CWA PART III: THE DAWN OF THE WPA 1. TOWARD A PERMANENT JOBS PROGRAM 2. PROTESTS LEFT AND RIGHT 3. “THIS IS OUR HOUR” 4. “WORK MUST BE FOUND…” 5. A WORD IS BORN 6. THE MACHINERY TAKES SHAPE 7. FULL SPEED AHEAD 8. “CAN YOU SPEND MONEY?” 9. THE DIRT FLIES: PRELIMINARIES PART IV: FOLLY AND TRIUMPH 1. DEATH OF A POPULIST 2. HOPKINS ASCENDANT 3. HURRICANES AND PIPE DREAMS 4. A LODGE AT THE TIMBERLINE 5. A NATION AT WORK 6. KENTUCKY’S PACKHORSE LIBRARY (LIBRARIAN GRACE OVERBEE) 7. THE 1936 CAMPAIGN 8. HOPKINS IN LOUISIANA 9. AT WORK ON THE TIMBERLINE (LABORER AND HELPER HENRY MOAR) PART V: THE ARTS PROGRAMS 1. THE DILEMMA OF ART AND POLITICS 2. THE FEDERAL THEATRE PROJECT: PRELUDE 3. THE CURTAIN RISES 4. THE VOODOO MACBETH 5. SELLING THE THEATER (YOUTH PUBLICIST FRANK GOODMAN) 6. THE ART PROJECT: MURALS AND INTRIGUE 7. THE INDEX OF AMERICAN DESIGN (AND COMMUNITY ART CENTERS) 8. THE MUSIC PROJECT: “REAL MUSIC” FOR AMERICA 9. THE WRITERS’ PROJECT 10. AT WORK FOR THE WRITERS’ PROJECT (RESEARCHER THOMAS C. FLEMING) 11. ONE NATION, ONE PLAY 12. AT WORK OFFSTAGE (ANTHONY BUTTITTA AND MILTON MELTZER) 13. THE AMERICAN GUIDES: IDAHO VERSUS WASHINGTON, D.C. 14. LAYOFFS AND PROTESTS PART VI: THE PHANTOM OF RECOVERY 1. FLOOD ON THE OHIO 2. WPA FIGHTS THE “FEROCIOUS FIRE DEMON” 3. THE COURT-PACKING DEBACLE 4. WPA CUTS AND THE “ROOSEVELT RECESSION” 5. THE ROOSEVELTS AT TIMBERLINE 6. DECLINE AND REVIVAL 7. BUILDING ROADS IN NORTH CAROLINA (JOHNNY MILLS) 8. KENTUCKY ARCHAEOLOGY (JOHN B. ELLIOTT) 9. HURRICANE! PART VII: THE WPA UNDER ATTACK 1. WAR AMONG THE DEMOCRATS 2. THE RISE OF THE RED-BAITERS 3. THE “RUNAWAY OPERA” 4. SACCO AND VANZETTI 5. IN THE CROSSHAIRS 6. HARRY DEPARTS 7. CHANGES IN THE WIND 8. CAN ANYBODY SPARE A HOT SCHOOL LUNCH? 9. THE DEATH OF THE THEATER 10. A DIFFERENT PLAYING FIELD PART VIII: WPA: WAR PREPARATION AGENCY 1. NO MILITARY WORK 2. THE PICATINNY ARSENAL 3. RACE AND ISOLATIONISM 4. HOLD THE JOKES, PLEASE 5. PINK SLIPS AND PINKOS 6. BEFORE THE DELUGE (VINCENT JAMES “JIMMY” BONANNO) 7. A “HURRICANE OF EVENTS” 8. RIGID PRIORITIES 9. THE THIRD-TERM EQUATION 10. BREATHING SPACE 11. A FEVER OF PREPARATION 12. THE LAST HURRAH EPILOGUE: THE LEGACY OF THE WPA GLOSSARY SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WPA A CHRONOLOGY: 1929–1946 BIBLIOGRAPHY NOTES ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ALSO BY NICK TAYLOR COPYRIGHT
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