From dust they came: government camps and the religion of reform in New Deal California

"From Dust They Came tells the story of Dust Bowl refugees' experiences in the camps that New Deal reformers built throughout agricultural California to redeem migratory farm workers from lives of vulnerability and filth, and from pre-modern ways of living and believing"--

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Main Author: Ebel, Jonathan H. 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York New York University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:North American religions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B California / Population transfers / Christianity / Secularism / Social progress / History 1930-1940
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
RJ Mission; missiology
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B United States Resettlement Administration Officials and employees
B Labor camps (California) History 20th century
B Progress Religious aspects Christianity
B United States Farm Security Administration Officials and employees
B Protestantism Social aspects (United States) History 20th century
B Migrant agricultural laborers (California) Social conditions 20th century
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Summary:"From Dust They Came tells the story of Dust Bowl refugees' experiences in the camps that New Deal reformers built throughout agricultural California to redeem migratory farm workers from lives of vulnerability and filth, and from pre-modern ways of living and believing"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1479823635

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