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Poverty and Politics: The Rise and Decline of the Farm Security Administration
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Poverty and Politics: The Rise and Decline of the Farm Security Administration

by Sidney Baldwin. 440 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Sidney Baldwin

Publisher:

   University of North Carolina Press

Place of Publication:

  Chapel Hill  

Publication Year:

  1968
Subjects:   United States--Farm Security Administration, Agricultural Administration--United States
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