The Civilian Conservation Corps in Southern Illinois, 1933-1942
| Author | : Kay Rippelmeyer |
| Publisher | : SIU Press |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2015-03-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780809333653 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0809333651 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Civilian Conservation Corps in Southern Illinois, 1933-1942 by : Kay Rippelmeyer
Download or read book The Civilian Conservation Corps in Southern Illinois, 1933-1942 written by Kay Rippelmeyer and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2015-03-03 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book details the Depression era history behind the simultaneous creations of the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois, where enrollees at twenty-six camps worked on soil and forest conservation projects. A camp compendium provides photographs, the work history and company rosters of each camp.
