The second main focus of the New Deal in the 1930’s was recovery, this focused on reviving the economy, getting industry going again and making improvements on the foundations that had been made through relief. Some of the alphabet agencies which contributed to recovery in The New Deal were the CCC, NRA, HOLC and AAA. The Civilian Conservation Corps gave jobs the men specifically those who were single and under the age of 25. They lived in government camps and performed mostly manual labour, the CCC provided them with food and clothing and very small wages to be sent to their families. Even though the CCC did not give people ‘normal’ jobs it gave the men who became a part of the scheme a sense of purpose, this would have worked toward restoring
