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United States. Works Progress Administration (Ala.)
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United States. Works Projects Administration (Ala.)
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Sources: Leuchtenburg, William E. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1940. New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1963. Martin, Michael and Gelber, Leonard. Dictionary of American History. Totowa, NJ: Littlefield, Adams and Co., 1972. The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was established by executive order on 1935 May 6 under the Emergency Relief Appropriations Act of 1935. Its function was to fund work relief projects for employable white- ...