USA - Voice of America: At 75, New Deal's 'Green Towns' Endure

USA - Voice of America usa

At 75, New Deal's 'Green Towns' Endure Jun 22nd 2012, 10:00 In an effort to pull the United States out of the Great Depression of the 1930s, President Franklin Roosevelt's so-called "New Deal" administration created a bevy of government agencies designed to help Americans regain and maintain their economic footing. The New Deal produced the social-security system, farm subsidies and jobs for struggling workers, who cleared forests, built highways, wrote guidebooks to the states, photographed rural families and dust-blown towns, and created public ... Media files: B47E77BE-802C-49BD-86D3-09BC6E1D05B2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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