The Great Depression: New Deal/New York
In his first one hundred days in office, in a effort to stem the effects of the Great Depression, President Roosevelt created many new federal agencies. They gave jobs and relief to people and transformed the American landscape with public works projects. Nowhere was this transformation more apparent than in Mayor Fiorello La Guardia's New York City. Together Roosevelt and La Guardia expanded and redefined the role of government in the lives of the American people.
Director: Dante James
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 54 min
Screenplay
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
great depression
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Great Depression: New Deal/New York about?
- In his first one hundred days in office, in a effort to stem the effects of the Great Depression, President Roosevelt created many new federal agencies. They gave jobs and relief to people and transformed the American landscape with public works projects. Nowhere was this transformation more apparent than in Mayor Fiorello La Guardia's New York City. Together Roosevelt and La Guardia expanded and redefined the role of government in the lives of the American people.
- Who directed The Great Depression: New Deal/New York?
- The Great Depression: New Deal/New York was directed by Dante James.
- How long is The Great Depression: New Deal/New York?
- The Great Depression: New Deal/New York has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
- What genre is The Great Depression: New Deal/New York?
- The Great Depression: New Deal/New York is a Documentary film.