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TIL that during the 1930s, the WPA sponsored horseback librarians — all women — to visit rural Americans, bringing them books. https://boingboing.net/2019/02/11/reading-is-power-2.html
@estherschindler We used to be a country that took care of each other. Now, not so much.
@estherschindler Whaaaat the WPA was pretty cool