Category: American Folklife Center

World War II’s “Rumor Control” Project

November 2, 2021

Posted by: Neely Tucker

In World War II, the U.S. government enlisted American citizens to report what their neighbors, coworkers and classmates were saying about the war in a controversial "rumor control" project.

Posted in: American Folklife Center, World War II

Season Two of “America Works” Podcast Launched

April 16, 2021

Posted by: John Sayers

The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress continues to bring voices of workers throughout the country to listeners with the second season of our “America Works” podcast.

Posted in: American Folklife Center