Political & Rights Issues & Social Movements Collection
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Farm policies under the New Deal
Type: Text
Year: 1938, 1938
Member of: Political & Rights Issues & Social Movements Collection
Publisher: New York: Public Affairs Committee
Full Text: Farm Policies under the New Deal * .XTHOUGH the Agricultural Adjustment Act of May 12, 1933, was a milestone for American agriculture, it was not a turning point. The needs to which the President and Congress responded were not born wholly of the 1929 …
Labor on new fronts
Type: Text
Year: 1938, 1938
Member of: Political & Rights Issues & Social Movements Collection
Contributors: Brooks, Robert Romano Ravi
Publisher: New York: Public Affairs Committee
Full Text: Labor on New Fronts By ROBERT R. R. BROOKS I N the autumn of 1934, approximately 425,000 textile workers took part in a two weeks' strike which was one of the largest and most spectacular in American labor history. "Flying squadrons," thousands of …