FDR's New Deal | Rebuilding America

As the Great Depression gripped the nation, President Franklin D. Roosevelt launched an ambitious series of programs known as the New Deal. Designed to provide relief, recovery, and reform, the New Deal put millions of Americans to work building roads, bridges, parks, schools, and infrastructure that still serve the country today. While Americans debated its impact, the New Deal restored hope to many struggling families and forever changed the relationship between the federal government and the American people. In one of the nation's darkest chapters, Franklin Roosevelt challenged Americans to believe that better days were ahead. Visit TheRoadTo250.com and discover the leaders, ideas, and moments that helped shape modern America.