American Experience. The Civilian Conservation CorpsAmerican Experience. The Civilian Conservation Corps
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Website or Online Data, 2009
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Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.
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