The Civilian Conservation Corps in southern Illinois, 1933-1942 /

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"Drawing on more than thirty years of meticulous research, Kay Rippelmeyer details the Depression-era history of the simultaneous creation of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois. Through the stories of the men who worked in CCC camps devote...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rippelmeyer, Kay, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) > Biography.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) > History.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
1900-1999
Labor camps > Illinois > History > 20th century.
Interviews > Illinois.
Forest conservation > Illinois > History > 20th century.
Soil conservation > Illinois > History > 20th century.
Abris pour travailleurs > Illinois > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Entretiens > Illinois.
Forêts > Conservation > Illinois > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sols > Conservation > Illinois > Histoire > 20e siècle.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Ecology
Forest conservation
Geography
Interviews
Labor camps
Soil conservation
Illinois > Geography.
Illinois > Environmental conditions.
Illinois > History, Local.
Shawnee National Forest (Ill.) > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Géographie.
Illinois > Conditions environnementales.
Illinois > Histoire locale.
Illinois
Illinois > Shawnee National Forest
Biographies
History
Local history
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Camp Map and Roster
  • Part One. Background, Beginnings, and the Impact of the CCC
  • The Old Forest and the Timber Industry in Southern Illinois
  • The Great Depression in Southern Illinois and the Establishment of the Shawnee National Forest
  • The Establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps
  • CCC Work Projects in Southern Illinois
  • Life in the CCC Camps
  • The Last Years and Legacies of the CCC
  • Part Two. The Southern Illinois CCC Camp Compendium
  • The Forest Service Camps: Camp Cadiz, DF-9, F-9; Camp Delta, F-3; Camp Eddyville, F-4; Camp Glenn, F-1; Camp Herod, DF-7, F-7; Camp Hicks, F-5; Camp Hutchins, F-8; Camp Kedron, F-6; Camp Pomona, F-2; Camp Shawneetown, F-11, PE-64, SCS-17; Camp Simpson, F-12; Camp Union, S-51, F-10
  • The Private Erosion and Soil Conservation Service Camps: CCC Camp Benton, SCS-22; CCC Camp Dixon Springs, SCS-1; Camp Grayville, SCS-6; CCC Camp Marion, PE-72, SCS-27; Camp Metropolis, DPE-68; CCC Camp Mill Creek, PE-71, SCS-21; Camp Mounds, DPE-69, SCS-29; Camp Murphysboro "Riverside," PE-66, SCS-20; Camp Norris City, SCS-24; Camp Pinckneyville, PE-66; Camp Randolph, PE-53; Camp Saline (Eldorado), PE-52; Camp Sparta, SCS-34; Camp Waterloo, PE-73, SCS-23; note: the histories of the State Park Camps Giant City, SP-11 and Stonefort, SP-41 are detailed in a separate work by this author, Giant City State Park and the Civilian Conservation Corps
  • Appendixes.

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