During the Great Depression ... he began to institute his “New Deal,” a series of economic programs intended to offer relief to the unemployed and recovery of the national economy.

At the height of the Great Depression ... relief camps in the Canadian wilderness. The camps became a focal point for a generations anger and a lasting legacy of a government's ineffectiveness ...

America’s response to the unprecedented economic crisis that threatened the nation during one of history’s most tumultuous decades. One of the most popular New Deal programs, the Civilian ...