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  1. The New Deal and the Great Depression: Effectiveness of FDR’s …

    Jun 13, 2025 · The Great Depression (1929–41) was the longest and deepest economic downturn in U.S. history. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal (1933–39) introduced sweeping relief, recovery, and …

  2. New Deal - Programs, Social Security & FDR - HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · When Roosevelt took office in 1933, he acted swiftly to stabilize the economy and provide jobs and relief to those who were suffering. Over the next eight years, the government …

  3. New Deal | Definition, History, Programs, Summary, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 23, 2026 · New Deal, domestic program of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1939, which took action to bring about immediate economic relief from the Great Depression as well …

  4. Great Depression and the New Deal | Progressive Era

    3 days ago · During the New Deal era, they supported Franklin D. Roosevelt’s programs to alleviate poverty and expand workers’ protections. They emphasize progressive taxation, public investments, …

  5. The History of New Deal of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s

    May 1, 2025 · The New Deal, introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression, fundamentally transformed the federal government's role in American life. With …

  6. The Great Depression and the New Deal - web.stanford.edu

    President Roosevelt's New Deal reshaped the economy and structure of the United States, however, in order to end the poverty during the crisis. The New Deal programs would employ and give financial …

  7. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal

    Based on the assumption that the power of the federal government was needed to get the country out of the depression, the first days of Roosevelt's administration saw the passage of banking reform laws, …

  8. New Deal - Wikipedia

    From 1935 to 1938, the "Second New Deal" introduced further legislation and additional agencies which focused on job creation and on improving the conditions of the elderly, workers, and the poor.

  9. Great Depression Facts - FDR Presidential Library & Museum

    Despite all the President's efforts and the courage of the American people, the Depression hung on until 1941, when America's involvement in the Second World War resulted in the drafting of young men …

  10. FDR recognized the people’s despair and desperation. As governor of New York, he had led the call for unemployment insurance and old-age pensions. He also had established the nation’s most effective …