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Carl Mydans, Farm Security Administration - the New Deal

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Carl Mydans, Farm Security Administration - the New Deal, Library of Congress, 1935

Farm Security Administration (FSA) was an effort during the Great Depression to combat American rural poverty. The FSA stressed "rural rehabilitation"…

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Elmer Wesley Greene, Herbert Hoover Timeline 1874-1964

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Elmer Wesley Greene, Herbert Hoover Timeline 1874-1964, White House Research, 1956

Hoover, Herbert C. 1874-1964, mining engineer, humanitarian, U.S. secretary of commerce, and 31st president of the United States, was the son of Jesse…

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FDR Library & Museum, Soup Kitchen Line

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FDR Library & Museum, Soup Kitchen Line, FDR Library & Museum, 1936

This photo shows a line of men waiting in line at a soup ktichen during the Great Depression.

The Great Depression was triggered by an…

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Unknown, FDR'S Fireside Chats

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Unknown, FDR'S Fireside Chats, National Records and Archives Administration, March 12 1933

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, commonly referred to as “FDR,”who took executive office in early 1933, would become the only president in American…

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