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==Legacy== {{Further|American Guide Series|Slave Narrative Collection|America Eats}} [[File:A guide to the golden state from the past to the present LCCN98516742.tif|thumb|An example of one of the Federal Writers' Project's books]] At its peak Federal One employed 40,000 writers, musicians, artists and actors and the Federal Writers' project had around 6,500 people on the WPA payroll.<ref name=":0" /> Many people benefitted from these programs and some FWP writers became famous, such as [[John Steinbeck]] and [[Zora Neale Hurston]].<ref name=":0" /> These writers were considered to be federal writers.<ref name=":0" /> Furthermore, these projects also published books such as ''New York Panorama'' and the WPA ''Guide to New York City''.<ref name=":0" />
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