Farmers in Granville County, North Carolina

The Farm Security Administration (FSA) was designed to assist people in rural areas as they worked to get out of debt, revitalize their farms, and get back on their feet after the Great Depression. Several photographers were hired to create a visual record of the changes in the lives of the struggling farmers.

The photos featured here are among those taken by Dorothea Lange in 1939

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Farmers in Granville County, North Carolina

The Farm Security Administration (FSA) was designed to assist people in rural areas as they worked to get out of debt, revitalize their farms, and get back on their feet after the Great Depression. Several photographers were hired to create a visual record of the changes in the lives of the struggling farmers.

The photos featured here are among those taken by Dorothea Lange in 1939

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