During the Great Depression of the 1930s, President Roosevelt’s CCC put 3 million young men to work across America. Living in camps across all 48 states (and the territories of Alaska ...

Thus far, the CCC boys have developed over three million acres for park use in 854 state parks. Visitation to some parks has jumped as high as 500%. With the Great Depression slowly ending ...

SC's 47 state parks were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, a Great Depression-era work initiative. Such parks include ...

The Civilian Conservation Corps – born out of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal at the height of the Great Depression – supplied jobs to more than 77,000 Minnesotans in need.

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here . ••• Economic and employment data told a statistical story of the Great Depression. But the human ...

Ninety years ago, President Roosevelt’s Civilian Conservation Corps put millions of Americans to work building a stronger country, confronting the biggest crisis of its time – the Great ...