FDR and the NEW DEAL

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Table of Contents

FDR and the NEW DEAL

Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression

Reconstruction Finance Corp.

Bonus March

General Douglas MacArthur

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Election 0f 1932

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thirty-Second President 1933-1945

The Election of 1932

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The Hundred Days

The First New Deal

Bank Holiday

FDR and the NEW DEAL

National Recovery Administration

National Recovery Administration

National Recovery Administration

NRA

NRA Coupon

Agricultural Adjustment Act, 1933

Agricultural Adjustment Act

HENRY A. WALLACE, Secretary of Agriculture and Vice President, 1941-44

HENRY A. WALLACE

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Poor Migrant Photo by Dorothea Lange

FDR and the NEW DEAL

Tennessee Valley Authority

F.D.R. and some members of the T.V.A.

The TVA

Tennessee Valley Authority

Tennessee Valley Authority

TVA

TVA Electric Lines

George Norris

Signing TVA Legislation

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FDR and the NEW DEAL

FDR’s Employment Programs

FERA, Federal Emergency Relief Administration

Civil Works Administration

Civilian Conservation Corps

Civilian Conservation Corps

Civilian Conservation Corps

Huey Long, “The Kingfish”

Huey Long

Huey Long

Huey Long

Father Charles Coughlin

Father Charles Coughlin

Dr. Francis E. Townsend

Dr. Francis E. Townsend

Dr. Francis Townsend

Dr. Francis Townsend

FDR and the NEW DEAL

The Second New Deal

Works Progress Administration

Harry Hopkins

Harry Hopkins

Harry Hopkins

“Packhorse Librarian” Kentucky

Social Security Act, 1935

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"We can never insure one hundred percent of the population against one hundred percent of the hazards and vicissitudes of life, but we have tried to frame a law which will give some measure of protection to the average citizen and to his family against the loss of a job and against poverty-ridden old age."-- President Roosevelt upon signing Social Security Act

The Social Security Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935

FDR and the NEW DEAL

Wagner Act

Wagner Act

Wagner Act

Wagner Act

Wagner Act

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Congress of Industrial Organizations

John L. Lewis, Leader of the CIO

John L Lewis

John L. Lewis

John L. Lewis organized Auto Workers in Flint, Michigan

FDR and the NEW DEAL

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Election of 1936

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ELECTION OF 1936

ELECTON OF 1936

ELECTION OF 1936

ELECTION OF 1936

ELECTION OF 1936

FDR and the NEW DEAL

FDR and the Court Packing

FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT

FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT

Great Depression & Women

Eleanor Roosevelt, Chautaugua Women’s Club President Pennypacker, Frances Perkins, 1931

Great Depression and African Americans

Eleanor Roosevelt supports Marian Anderson’s concert at Lincoln Memorial in Washington

Great Depression and Native Americans

Literature and Film of Escapism

Literature and Film with Social Justice Theme

Richard Wright, Native Son

The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

Author: Harwich School District

Email: houston@harwich.edu

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