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How the New Deal impacted the Elmira area with a wave of construction projects
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Great Depression of the 1930s resulted in the New Deal to fight its effects. Notable about the...
Sheila Hickman: Tennessee folklore, tales and the Federal Writers Project
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFranklin D. Roosevelt enacted many programs to rescue our nation from the Great Depression. One of...
Akron’s Glendale Steps listed on National Register of Historic Places
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe National Register of Historic Places has added Akron’s Glendale Steps to its prestigious list....
Listen to Archive Dive: FDR's Works Progress Administration helps shape Superior
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 14—SUPERIOR — In this month's episode of Archive Dive, we look at how a federal program helped shape Superior. During the bleakest days of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
Review: ‘The Trackers’ tells a vivid, post-Depression tale
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe characters that populate Charles Frazier’s new novel “The Trackers” are all searching for...
On This Day, Dec. 4: Chicago police kill 2 Black Panthers -- Mark Clark, Fred Hampton
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn December 4, 1969, Chicago police killed two members of the Black Panthers -- Mark Clark (L) and...
Kress building brought excitement during hard times | Sarasota History with Jeff LaHurd
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDuring the bleak years after the real estate bust of the 1920s, followed closely by the Great...
Visual Arts: The Great Depression meets modern pandemic in 'Chronicles' photo exhibit
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLANCASTER — The hardships and resilience experienced with striking similarity by Americans during...
Nobody in Arizona seems to know what's happening with Joe Biden's Climate Corps
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBack in September, President Joe Biden unveiled his American Climate Corps initiative and announced...
Museum compares depression, pandemic photos
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 24—LIMA — Allen County Museum Director Christine Fowler-Shearer said the exhibition for "Chronicles: The Great Depression and the Pandemic" will show the two events side by side through ...