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No Depression in heaven : the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the transformation of religion in the Delta /

This revised award-winning Yale dissertation brings to life the distinct but intersecting worlds of black and white Americans during the Depression. A collapsing cotton economy, alternating floods and droughts and racial stratification meant that hard times came early and stayed late in Memphis and...

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Main Author:	Greene, Alison Collis
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Arkansas Delta (Ark.) > Religion > 20th century. Memphis (Tenn.) > Religion > 20th century. Arkansas Delta (Ark.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Memphis (Tenn.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Depressions > 1929 > Arkansas > Arkansas Delta. Depressions > 1929 > Tennessee > Memphis. New Deal, 1933-1939 > Arkansas > Arkansas Delta. New Deal, 1933-1939 > Tennessee > Memphis. Social change > Arkansas > Arkansas Delta > History. Social change > Tennessee > Memphis > History.

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