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==Decline and cancellation==
By the late 1930s, Arthurdale had lost support in much of Washington, and even though Eleanor Roosevelt had
As the United States transferred to a [[war economy]], Arthurdale and the ideas it stood for became less relevant. In 1941, Arthurdale was returned to private ownership and property was sold to the homesteaders and speculators at a loss.<ref name=A>{{cite web|url=http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/arthurdale.cfm |title=Arthurdale |publisher=The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project |access-date=26 November 2012 |archive-date=7 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120907164728/http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/arthurdale.cfm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>C.J. Maloney. Back to the Land: Arthurdale, FDR's New Deal, and the Costs of Economic Planning (2013) Wiley, {{ISBN|1118886925}}, pp. 195–196</ref> It continued to receive subsidies and be overseen by a manager from the Federal Government until 1947. {{sfn|Abrams|2018|pp=214}}
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