The Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps [Electronic resource]
American Experience presents ; a Robert Stone Film ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss.
, DVD ; region 1, NTSC ; widescreen ; 5.1 surround.; System requirements to access teacher's guide: Adobe Acrobat Reader; DVD-ROM drive.
- Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation ; [VA] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2010.
- 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--History.
United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945
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
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--History.
United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945