Record #:

29987

Author(s):

Jennette, Leanne; Macomber, Stephanie

Abstract:

In the 1920s, when the Great Depression hit the United States, people on the Outer Banks fared a bit better than most. Gardens and proximity to ocean and sound resources helped communities like Buxton and Hatteras, persevere.

Source:

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 3 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 1985, p43, por

Subject(s):

United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945