Description
The WPA Guide to 1930s Iowa is a panorama of the Hawkeye State as it used to be fifty years ago. At first published all through the Great Depression, The WPA Guide however finds much to celebrate within the heartland of The usa. Nearly three dozen essays highlight Iowa’s demography, economy, and culture, however the heart of the book is a detailed traveler’s guide, organized as seventeen different tours, that directs the reader to communities of particular social and historical interest all the way through the state.
Rarely has such a lot details about a place been gathered in a single volume. This unique book, fit for the glove compartment or for a relaxing evening at home, is a special invitation to share within the richness and diversity of Iowa and its people.