Sources
“Biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt.” Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2011.
< http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/education/resources/bio_fdr.html>.
This secondary source includes an extremely detailed biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with sections focusing on his early years, the Great Depression, and World War II. It also includes “Fast Facts” and a chronology section.
“The Depression in the United States--An Overview.” Modern American Poetry. Department of English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2011.
<http://www.english.illinois.edu/Maps/depression/overview.htm>.
This website includes a long and informative essay about the Great Depression, the New Deal, and World War II. This secondary source goes into specifics about programs of the New Deal and statistics about the Great Depression, making it extremely valuable.
Fitzgerald, Stephanie. The New Deal: Rebuilding America. Minneapolis: Compass Point, 2007. Print.
This book went in depth about the programs introduced in the New Deal. The author also included information in the book about President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and general details about the Great Depression. This secondary source has timelines and more helpful websites and books in the back of the book.
Flynn, Kathryn A., and Richard Polese. The New Deal: A 75th Anniversary Celebration. Layton: Gibbs Smith, 2008. Print.
This book focuses on the major programs introduced in the New Deal, such as the Civilian Conservation Corps, and the many projects in the Works Progress Administration. This secondary source also had an abundance of photography of people suffering in the Great Depression, as well art in its many forms created by workers of New Deal programs.
“Franklin D. Roosevelt.” The White House. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2011.
<http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/franklindroosevelt>.
The White House website includes a detailed biography of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This secondary source provides information on his early life, as well as his life in politics and some information about the programs introduced in his time as president.
“Interactive Periodic Table of the New Deal.” Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2011.
< http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/education/resources/periodictable.html>.
This interactive Periodic Table of the New Deal provided a new, fun way to see the basics of the New Deal. This secondary source includes basic, one to two sentence descriptions of the people and programs that made up the New Deal when you roll over their box of the table.
Reis, Ronald A. The Great Depression and the New Deal: America’s Economy in Crisis. New York: Chelsea House, 2011. Print.
This book, a secondary source, included not only information about the New Deal and its’ programs, but also plenty of useful information about the Great Depression. The author included helpful timelines and information, relating to what was being presented in the text of the chapter, within each chapter throughout the book. It also included a “Chronology” and a“Further Reading” section at the end of the book.
“Works Progress Administration.” Ohio History Central. N.p., 1 July 2005. Web. 2 Nov. 2011. <http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1011>. The
WPA helped millions of people who were suffering from the Great Depression. This website, specifically the first two paragraphs and the final paragraph, gave a summary of the importance of the WPA and how it affected the country and its citizens during the Great Depression. It gives statistics and important facts of the WPA, which makes this secondary source a reliable and useful source of information.
Works Progress Administration. “Workers’ Handbook WPA.” New Deal Network. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Nov. 2011. <http://newdeal.feri.org/misc/faq/faq1.htm#1>.
The WPA was one of the many successful programs introduced in response to the Great Depression. This online version of the WPA Workers’ Handbooks was a useful primary resource. It gave a look at the expectations of employment of one of the organizations set up by the government as part of the New Deal, as well as answered some basic questions
about the WPA itself.
< http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/education/resources/bio_fdr.html>.
This secondary source includes an extremely detailed biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with sections focusing on his early years, the Great Depression, and World War II. It also includes “Fast Facts” and a chronology section.
“The Depression in the United States--An Overview.” Modern American Poetry. Department of English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2011.
<http://www.english.illinois.edu/Maps/depression/overview.htm>.
This website includes a long and informative essay about the Great Depression, the New Deal, and World War II. This secondary source goes into specifics about programs of the New Deal and statistics about the Great Depression, making it extremely valuable.
Fitzgerald, Stephanie. The New Deal: Rebuilding America. Minneapolis: Compass Point, 2007. Print.
This book went in depth about the programs introduced in the New Deal. The author also included information in the book about President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and general details about the Great Depression. This secondary source has timelines and more helpful websites and books in the back of the book.
Flynn, Kathryn A., and Richard Polese. The New Deal: A 75th Anniversary Celebration. Layton: Gibbs Smith, 2008. Print.
This book focuses on the major programs introduced in the New Deal, such as the Civilian Conservation Corps, and the many projects in the Works Progress Administration. This secondary source also had an abundance of photography of people suffering in the Great Depression, as well art in its many forms created by workers of New Deal programs.
“Franklin D. Roosevelt.” The White House. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2011.
<http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/franklindroosevelt>.
The White House website includes a detailed biography of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This secondary source provides information on his early life, as well as his life in politics and some information about the programs introduced in his time as president.
“Interactive Periodic Table of the New Deal.” Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2011.
< http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/education/resources/periodictable.html>.
This interactive Periodic Table of the New Deal provided a new, fun way to see the basics of the New Deal. This secondary source includes basic, one to two sentence descriptions of the people and programs that made up the New Deal when you roll over their box of the table.
Reis, Ronald A. The Great Depression and the New Deal: America’s Economy in Crisis. New York: Chelsea House, 2011. Print.
This book, a secondary source, included not only information about the New Deal and its’ programs, but also plenty of useful information about the Great Depression. The author included helpful timelines and information, relating to what was being presented in the text of the chapter, within each chapter throughout the book. It also included a “Chronology” and a“Further Reading” section at the end of the book.
“Works Progress Administration.” Ohio History Central. N.p., 1 July 2005. Web. 2 Nov. 2011. <http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1011>. The
WPA helped millions of people who were suffering from the Great Depression. This website, specifically the first two paragraphs and the final paragraph, gave a summary of the importance of the WPA and how it affected the country and its citizens during the Great Depression. It gives statistics and important facts of the WPA, which makes this secondary source a reliable and useful source of information.
Works Progress Administration. “Workers’ Handbook WPA.” New Deal Network. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Nov. 2011. <http://newdeal.feri.org/misc/faq/faq1.htm#1>.
The WPA was one of the many successful programs introduced in response to the Great Depression. This online version of the WPA Workers’ Handbooks was a useful primary resource. It gave a look at the expectations of employment of one of the organizations set up by the government as part of the New Deal, as well as answered some basic questions
about the WPA itself.
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American Flag. N.d. American Flag Pictures. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011.
<http://americanflagpictures.net/American-Flag.html>.
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American Flag. N.d. American Flag Pictures. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2011.
<http://americanflagpictures.net/American-Flag.html>.