Roosevelt and the Land of America," historian ... Although Brinkley acknowledges that Franklin’s “conservation heroics” were overshadowed by Theodore’s, he writes that the cousins deserve ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed legislation aimed at combating soil erosion and preserving natural resources. The act, which established the Soil Conservation Service, sought to “control ...

Author and local historian A.J. Schenkman explores Roosevelt’s love of trees and passion for conservation in his first children’s book, “Franklin’s Trees,” which was illustrated by ...

April 5 is the 90th anniversary of the creation of the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was created by President Franklin Roosevelt during the Great Depression to put men and boys back to work ...

Visitors are given information about the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and wife Eleanor ... Home Owners Loan Act, Civilian Conservation Corps, Federal Emergency Relief Act, National ...

there was a different group of civilians employed here as part of a national work relief program established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal legislation. The Civilian Conservation ...

Now, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum ... But they were represented in some employment programs like the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration.

Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath of the worldwide financial crisis triggered in part by the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The Great Depression soon achieved a depth ...