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  2. American Guide Series - Wikipedia

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    Cover of the Illinois state guide. The American Guide Series includes books and pamphlets published from 1937 to 1941 under the auspices of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP), a Depression-era program that was part of the larger Works Progress Administration in the United States.

  3. Federal Writers' Project - Wikipedia

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    It was one of a group of New Deal arts programs known collectively as Federal Project Number One or Federal One. FWP employed thousands of people and produced hundreds of publications, including state guides, city guides, local histories, oral histories, ethnographies, and children's books. In addition to writers, the project provided jobs to ...

  4. Works Progress Administration - Wikipedia

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    WPA posters: Posters from the WPA at the Library of Congress; Libraries and the WPA: The WPA Library Project in South Carolina; South Carolina Public Library History, 1930–1945; WPA Children's Books (1935–1943) Broward County Library's Bienes Museum of the Modern Book; WPA murals: Database of WPA murals Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today

  5. Law of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of Virginia is the foremost source of state law. Legislation is enacted by the General Assembly, published in the Acts of Assembly, and codified in the Code of Virginia. State agency regulations (sometimes called administrative law) are published in the Virginia Register of Regulations and codified in the Virginia ...

  6. List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Virginia

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    This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Virginia.It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are men who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.

  7. Virginia State Bar - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia State Bar (VSB) is the administrative agency of the Supreme Court of Virginia created to regulate, improve and advance the legal profession in Virginia. [2] Membership in good standing in the VSB is mandatory for attorneys wishing to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. [3] The VSB is thus an integrated bar.

  8. Pack Horse Library Project - Wikipedia

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    The Pack Horse Library Project was a Works Progress Administration (WPA) program that delivered books to remote regions in the Appalachian Mountains between 1935 and 1943. Women were very involved in the project which eventually had 30 different libraries serving 100,000 people.

  9. List of Virginia state legislatures - Wikipedia

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    1782 Virginia General Assembly 1783 Virginia General Assembly 1784–1785 Virginia General Assembly 1785–1786 Virginia General Assembly 1786–1787 Virginia General Assembly 1787–1788 Virginia General Assembly 1788 Virginia General Assembly June 23, 1788 - June 30, 1788 October 20, 1788 - December 30, 1788 1788 [3] 1789 Virginia General ...