HS 132 Lecture 17: Great Depression and New Deal 1

• School: Quinnipiac University
• Department: History
• Course: HS 132
• Professor: Chiarappa

Document Summary

Far(cid:373)ers" holiday asso(cid:272)iatio(cid:374) use strikes to raise food prices. Fdr, the 1932 election, and launching the new deal: Some turn violent forcibly evict vets and families worry poor might turn to dictator. Ho(cid:449) ne(cid:449) deal"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)ser(cid:448)atis(cid:373) (his polio helps him to develop empathy for the poor) Court void (1935) as too much usg power. Civilian conservation corps (ccc): nature and preserving forests etc. Public works administration (pwa) and deficit spending construction oriented. The resettlement administration established executive order in 1935, was authorized to resettle destitute far(cid:373) fa(cid:373)ilies to gi(cid:448)e the(cid:373) other jo(cid:271)s. far(cid:373)i(cid:374)g i(cid:374) pla(cid:272)es they should(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e been. As economy improves, business and conservatives increase oppositions. Dr. francis townsend: public health officer, california demand usg pensions for aged. Fdr respond by extending new deal (cid:862)greater se(cid:272)urity for the a(cid:448)erage (cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:863) Not including farm labor, domestic service, public sector. Lewis break with afl to form cio (1935)