The WPA: Creating Jobs and Hope in the Great Depression by Sandra Opdycke

The WPA: Creating Jobs and Hope in the Great Depression

Critical Moments in American History

Sandra Opdycke

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nonfiction history politics
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Established in 1935 in the midst of the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) was one of the most ambitious federal jobs programs ever created in the U.S. At its peak, the program provided work for almost 3.5 million Americans,...

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