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Presents information on the Works Progress Administration (WPA), approved by Congress on April 8, 1935. Features the Federal Writers' Project, targeted to people with skills in the literary arts; the Federal Theatre Project, which employed out-of-work actors, musicians, vaudevillians, and theater technicians in performances of classical and modern plays; and, the Federal Art Project, which targeted out-of-work visual artists for employment.
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African Americans, Civil rights, History, Suffrage, Civil rights movements, Oratory, Compromise of 1850, Slavery, Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.), United States. Congress. Senate, United StatesPeople
Daniel Webster (1782-1852)Places
Alabama, Selma, United StatesTimes
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Presents information on Selma-Montgomery Rights March. Over five hundred people marched to the state capitol in Montgomery on March 7, 1965. They were demonstrating for African American voting rights. Outside of Selma the marchers were assaulted by state troopers and deputies. Also presents information on Senator Daniel Webster's famous speech on March 7, 1850 urging sectional compromise on the issue of slavery. Also presents information on slavery in the United States.
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