The Government and Housing: Policy
Civics 101
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The New Deal - Public Housing in Atlanta
During and after the Great Depression, Franklin Delano Roosevelt pushed a bunch of legislation through Congress to stop the U.S. essentially from going under. The Public Works Administration spent billions of dollars to hire companies and administer projects across the country. And it built among tons of other things, public housing, the very first being tech-wood homes in Atlanta.
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