Colonial america, famine suffered by the donner party en route to california, irish immigrants fleeing the potato famine to create new lives in this country, disaster tourism, the johnstown flood of 1889, the impact of the fire in new york city, and disaster art that emerged from the 1930s dust bowl. So, today, we are discussing davids Pulitzer Prize winner book, polio an american story. You all received questions that i posted and im really interested in the topic because i also teach a seminar on the 1950s and of course thats when this takes place and i think just looking at polio, really, so many different issues that affected that decade. Before starting, though, i just want to mention one thing in light of what we were talking about in terms of dust bowl art. I was reading the new york review of poobooks and there is review of a novel that Woody Guthrie wrote, a novel called house of earth. Doesnt get a very good review. But obviously, he gets some attention. And youll be pleased
Emphasis on research and writing. Over the semester, weve examined various disasters. First of all the psychological and physical problems at jamestown, disaster sermons in responses to fires, hurricanes and epidemics in colonial america, famine suffered by the donner party, the potato family, disaster of tourism, the impact of the triangle shirt waste factory and disaster art that emerged from the 1930s dust bowl. Today were discussing polio an american story. You all received questions that i posted and im enterintereste this topic because i teach a seminar in the 1950s. Looking at polio reveals so many different issues that affected that decade. Before starting, though, i just want to mention one thing in light of what we were talking about in terms of dust bowl art, i was reading the new york review of books and there is a review of a novel that Woodie Guthrie wrote. It doesnt get a very good review. But obviously he gets some attention. Youll be pleased to know that the introducti
Did i answer your question . I dont know very much about this issue. I havent read the book yet but i was surprised that you said this was the only family camp. I thought they had their families. Yes the full terminology in world war ii internment custodial detention was a rest and to be clear crystal city was the only family camp specifically designed for families. In other words they were just bothers there and all families. Like at Hart Mountain they didnt have families style eating. They went to mess all Something Like that to and then of course it was the only multiple nationality family camp. The internees and crystal city that i interviewed including those at heart mountain and other places thats what they called it. This is a true family camp so language is kind of you know. Understand crystal city was not close until 1948. Is that correct . What was the reason for the approximately three threeyear delay in closing the camp . You could just sort of thing about on time of day. W
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