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Soul of a People: Writing America's Story (2009)
TV Movie | 93 min | Documentary

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Soul of a People: Writing America's Story (2009)

TV Movie | 93 min | Documentary

In the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With the Federal Writers' Project, the government pitted young, untested talents against the ...See moreIn the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With the Federal Writers' Project, the government pitted young, untested talents against the problems of everyday Americans. From that experience, some of America's great writers found their own voices, and discovered the Soul of a People. Written by Spark Media See less

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14 cast members

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Amy Bloom Anzia Yezierska (voice) Anzia Yezierska (voice) See fewer	State of Mind (2007)
Vince Brown Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer	Soul of a People: Writing America's Story (2009)
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Gerard L. Farrow Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer	Soul of a People: Writing America's Story (2009)
Richard Ford Jim Thompson (voice) Jim Thompson (voice) See fewer	Soul of a People: Writing America's Story (2009)
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Elmer Kelton Vardis Fisher (voice) Vardis Fisher (voice) See fewer	Maverick (1957)
Gary Logan Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer	Soul of a People: Writing America's Story (2009)
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