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REMAKING AMERICA by Jay Franklin

REMAKING AMERICA

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Pub Date: Jan. 6th, 1941
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

This is a to the reconstruction of America which is being carried out today by the government after the years of exploitation and dangerous individualism which have left only a harvest of wreckage. In rapid, concrete, manner the political columnist up the ""remaking of America"". Its land, reforestation, the CCC, the restoration of grass lands, wild life, soil, farms; its water, harnessing power, flood control, regulation of commerce, the TVA and Boulder Dam; the people, unemployment, labor, wages, food, medicine and spitailzation, housing, education. A resume of the progressive changes which are often ignored or taken for granted.