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EGHS - Mr. DeAngelis: New Deal

New Deal Topics

Civilian Conservation Corp - PBS American Experience
Civilian Conservation Corp Legacy
American Presidency Project
Executive Order 6101 Starting The Civilian Conservation Corps.
Civilian Conservation Corp - Explora Database
Overview of the CCC.
World Book - CCC
Brief article.
Civilian Conservation Corp
CCC, criticisms and legacy.

FDIC Website - History
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Database article.
FDIC - World Book
Basic overview.

FHA - World Book
Basic overview.
Living New Deal - Federal Housing Administration
History, purpose and accomplishments.
Federal Housing Administration - US Government
Brief history provided by the US Government Housing and Urban Development agency.
The Origins of the Federal Housing Administration
Scroll down the page to the Origins section.

Information provided by the Fair Housing Center of Greater Boston
AllGov.com - Purpose and History
Purpose and history of Federal Housing Administration.

National Labor Relations Board - History
National Labor Relations Board Database article
Explora database article.
National Labor Relations Board
Basic overview.

American Presidency Project
Executive Order Reorganizing the N.R.A.
The First New Deal - National Recovery Administration
Specifically mentioned in the fourth paragraph.
National Recovery Act - World Book
Basic overview.

Securities and Exchange Commission - What We Do (history)
Securities and Exchange Commission database article
Explora database article.
Securities and Exchange Commission - World Book
Basic overview.

Social Security Administration
Social Security history.
Social Security Act of 1935 - World Book
Full text of Social Security Act of 1935.
American Presidency Project
Statement on Signing the Social Security Act.
1930-1940: The Great Depression: The Social Security Act of 1935 is Passed.
This article presents a background on the U.S. Social Security Act passed in 1935.

Tennessee Valley Authority - History
The history of the TVA.
Tennessee Valley Authority database article
Explora database article.
Tennessee Valley Authority - History Channel website
Criticisms, legacy and TVA today.
American Presidency Project
Message to Congress Suggesting the Tennessee Valley Authority.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is Created.
TVA details and consequences are provided.
Tennessee Valley Authority - World Book
Basic overview.

American Experience article
PBS American Experience.
Library of Congress
This Day in History - WPA
Works Progress Administration - History Channel website
Works Progress Administration database article
Explora database article.
Works Progress Administration background
Library of Congress interactive.
Works Progress Administration - World Book
Basic overview.

Other Interesting Resources about the New Deal