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FDR New Deal

The Great Depression was an unfortunate period of economic hard times that citizens of the United States struggled through. This Depression was cast on the U.S. from 1929 through 1941. Significant factors for the Depression were overproduction, over borrowing, and the uneven distribution of wealth. People did almost anything to survive these atrocities; such as widespread hunger, resulting in a great deal of emotional suffering. During Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s presidency he attempted to replenish our nation from the setbacks of this Depression. His main solution to thrusting the nation out of the Great Depression was his New Deal. There were different opinions surrounding the effectiveness of this New Deal. According to history professor Roger Biles, the New Deal was an effective answer to the Great Depression. However, Gary Dean Best, also a history professor feels it was not the correct solution for the Great Depression. When supplied with the facts and opinions it is easy to b...

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