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    unemployed and impoverished in order to attain economic recovery. Major programs introduced in the first New Deal included the National Recovery Administration and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration to help boost industry and agriculture within the country. Additionally, the TVA and other government services were provided. FDR also passed the Glass-Steagall Banking Act in order to try and renew faith in the banks to hopefully lead to a quick recovery. The second New Deal was primarily…

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    over leaving many investors in debt and companies in ruins. The exact cause of the stock market crash is still debated, the mentality of the American people, along with the economic policies in the 1920’s was a catalyst for the inevitable crash. The recovery program, known as the New Deal, launched by Franklin Roosevelt helped stabilize America just long enough so that she did not collapse from the weight gained in the 20’s. Although the New Deal was not without problems and faults, it should be…

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    Americans thought about work and retirement.” (SparkNotes, The New Deal: 1933-1934) This would impact Rutherford County residence, as well as our national as a whole. We would also see more assistance and relief for farmers which greatly impacted the Rutherford County farmers. In 1936, the Supreme Court declared the Agricultural Adjustment Administration unconstitutional, so it was reworked by the Democrats who proposed the passage of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act.…

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    which the federal government was regulating commerce and the way in which it was going against the capitalist zeitgeist. An example of this was the Supreme Court case Schecter vs United States, in which the supreme court invalidated the National Industrial Recovery Act. The NRA was an essential part of the first New Deal that dealt with providing workers with fair conditions, amongst them having a living wage. When delivering the majority opinion, Chief Justice Charles Hughes stated “[The…

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    During Roosevelt’s presidency, he created lots of jobs, got unemployment rates to decrease, and also turned the government into the biggest national employer (Document. J). Meridel Lesueur said in the New Masses, that "there must be as many women out of jobs in cities and suffering extreme poverty as there are men. What happens to them?" Roosevelt 's administration tried to fix the problems by focusing on these domestic issues, where men and women both suffered equally. Although the Depression…

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    the war came the need for new industry and the production of newly invented wartime arsenals along with new scientific discoveries, therefore, producing thousands of new jobs in America, and new ways in which to save lives for all Americans. The recovery gave women the opportunity to broaden their perspective of the world, by allowing them to work outside the home, giving them a new sense of independence and the ability to seek their own new, life changing, possibilities. After the devastation…

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    Black Friday: The New Deal

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    introduced was in April of 1935 and it was the Works Progress Administration which assisted the unemployed acquire jobs. This administration was not allowed to compete with the private industry. It focused on building post offices, schools, bridges, highways, and parks. It also helped artists, writers, theater directors, and musicians obtain work. In July of 1953, the National Labor Relations Act (also known as the Wagner Act) created the National Labor Relations board. This board was founded to…

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    Supreme Court to his New Deal legislature (Doc. J). The New Deal had decreased unemployment, but to many it did not do enough. In an editorial in "The Roosevelt Record" the author chastises the administration for not offering more jobs for African Americans. He states that, "To declare that the Roosevelt administration has tried to include the Negro in nearly every phase of its program for the people of the nation is not to ignore the instances where government policies have harmed the race…"…

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    There were many associations in the USA, and one of the most important ones was the NIRA, the National Industrial Recovery Act. President Franklin D. Roosevelt founded it in his One Hundred First Days, and approved the law on the 16 of June in 1933. (Hansan)Like everything, the NIRA had its pros and cons, but overall what was the impact of the NIRA in USA? The NIRA had benefits on the USA and it helped the country economically. The first thing it did was establishing justice between commerce.…

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    Drug Addiction Recovery

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    habits, lowering self- esteem and ruining one’s motivation towards achieving life goals. People suffering from alcohol and drug addiction can have an appropriate response if only they go through the diagnosis and the recovery process. However, if the person’s engagement in recovery activities is ignored, addiction will be progressive and eventually it will lead to disability and early deaths. This makes addition a serious and a potentially fatal…

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