The New Deal and the West
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780806125572 (0806125578)
Publish date: October 15th 1993
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Pages no: 283
Edition language: English
Series: American West in the Twentieth Century
Richard Lowitt's book is more narrow than the title suggests. Though ostensibly about "The New Deal and the West," it is really about federal policy in the American West (which he defines as the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, the Pacific Coast, and the Southwest) from 1933 until 1940. This distincti...