Franklin D. Roosevelt was an avid amateur woodskeeper. "Squire Roosevelt began to reforest his mother's lands (at Hyde Park, N.Y.) as long ago as 1915," Time magazine reported in 1939, "when he was ...
The Civilian Conservation Corps was part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Enrollees became known as the "tree army" because of how many they planted — more than 2 billion. Today's state and national ...
I am researching for a documentary on the Civilian Conservation Corps of the '30s during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. I wlecome responses from thos still living CCC veterans: their ...
The Department of Agriculture creates a separate division of forestry to address management policies of the nation’s forests. President Benjamin Harrison, Courtesy: Bureau of Printing and Engraving ...
Biden launched the American Climate Corps to create jobs and address the climate crisis. The program is similar to the Civilian Conservation Corps, a Depression-era work relief plan by FDR. The CCC ...
“If you put a rose in his hand, it would wilt” was a saying once unfairly directed at President Herbert Hoover but which applies in full to President Biden’s miniaturized “climate corps” proposal ...
On Sunday November 9 at 2:00 p.m., a program honoring the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) will be presented at the Watch Tower Lodge at Black Hawk State ...
The CCC could focus on forestry, preventing soil erosion, flood control, and similar projects that would avoid financial loss, Roosevelt wrote to Congress in March 1933. "This is brought home by the ...
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