Fdr 1944 color portrait

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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  • • Agriculture Adjustment Administration (AAA)

    • Agriculture Adjustment Administration (AAA)
    Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), in U.S. history, major New Deal program to restore agricultural prosperity during the Great Depression by curtailing farm production, reducing export surpluses, and raising prices.

  • • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

  • • Public Works Administration (PWA

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt, often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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    Franklin D. Roosevelt

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    New Deal Programs

    Major federal programs and agencies included the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Farm Security Administration (FSA), the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (NIRA), and the Social Security Administration (SSA).

  • • Social Security Administration (SSA

    The Social Security Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. In addition to several provisions for the general welfare, the new Act created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income after retirement.