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This item, printed and issued by Biggers Printing Company of Houston, Texas, lists the many different agencies created under President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. In addition to well-known programs such as the WPA, the list contains many lesser-known agencies, providing an interesting glimpse into the expansion of the U.S. Government under the New Deal.
Creator: Biggers, E.M.
Date: 1932
This item can be used in conjunction with other items on the WPA and the Kansas Landscape to provide students with some idea as to the size and expansiveness of the New Deal.
11th Grade, Kansas-Benchmark 2, WPA and the Kansas Landscape (indicator 2)
Item Number: 217687
Call Number: Arthur Capper Coll. #12, Box 16, Folder: New Deal
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 217687
Collections - Manuscript - Capper, Arthur
Curriculum - 11th Grade Standards - Kansas History Standards - 1930-1945 (Kansas_Benchmark 2) - WPA and the Kansas landscape (Indicator 2)
Date - 1930s - 1932
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress - Senate - Capper, Arthur
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Works Progress Administration
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
People - Notable People - Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Places - Other States - Texas
Places - Other States - Texas - Houston
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Type of Material - Printed materials - Leaflet
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