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The New Deal: Complexity and Legacy
This chapter explores the intricacies of the New Deal, illustrating its multifaceted initiatives and the legislative and presidential dynamics during Roosevelt's administration. It emphasizes the impact of key programs like the WPA on economic recovery while also addressing challenges faced, including opposition from the Supreme Court and changing agricultural practices. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the New Deal's enduring influence on U.S. economic policy and the shifting relationship between citizens and government.