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Environment
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A century ago, the government hired unemployed young men to build America's forests, trails, and parks. Photos show FDR's 'tree army.'

The Civilian Conservation Corps played a vital role in U.S. conservation efforts, contributing over 2 billion trees and significantly altering the landscape.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Today in History: April 5, FDR establishes Civilian Conservation Corps

April 5 marks significant historical milestones including the establishment of the CCC by FDR in 1933 and several other notable events across history.
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