Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
- TV Movie
- 20092009
- 1h 33m
In the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With the Federal Writers' Project, the governme... Read allIn the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With the Federal Writers' Project, the government pitted young, untested talents against the problems of everyday Americans. From that ex... Read allIn the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With the Federal Writers' Project, the government pitted young, untested talents against the problems of everyday Americans. From that experience, some of America's great writers found their own voices, and discovered the Soul ... Read all
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- Anzia Yezierska
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- Jim Thompson
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James McBride
- Ralph Ellison
- (voice)
Reynolds Price
- John Cheever
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