"An Honest Day's Work" | Kentucky Studies

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KET Kentucky Pack Horse Librarians Appalachia horses Great Depression Works Progress Administration WPA women in the workforce libraries books literacy Kentucky Studies Kentucky history Appalachia traveling librarians traveling libraries pack horse libraries educational outreach Progressive Era New Deal May Stafford Paintsville Rose Farmer Leslie County
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History-Social Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Classroom Teacher / Educator
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"An Honest Day's Work" | Kentucky Studies

Pack Horse Librarians traveled in all kinds of weather through rough terrain, working long hours to deliver books over a wide-ranging area. Men were involved too, building libraries or donating buildings for them.
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