At work in Penn's Woods
Subtitle: the Civilian Conservation Corps in Pennsylvania
By: Joseph M. Speakman.
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: University Park, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Pennsylvania -- History.; Conservation of natural resources -- Pennsylvania -- History.; Forest conservation -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Description: The first comprehensive study of Pennsylvania's CCC program; combines administrative history with portraits of many of the men who worked in the camps.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A Keystone Book."
Table of contents: title: The first year of the CCC in Pennsylvania; title: Enrolling Pennsylvania men for the CCC; title: The CCC in Penn's Woods; title: African-Americans in Penn's Woods; title: Farewell to the woods.