The Dig Presents: Power Struggle
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The History of the Tennessee Valley Authority
The Tennessee Valley Authority was created during the Great Depression. It aimed to bring affordable, reliable energy to a part of the US where not everyone had it. The agency's slogan was electricity for all. By 1934, just one year in, the TVI had hired more than 9,000 people and built 16 hydroelectric dams.
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