... faith was placed with the current policies of Herbert Hoover's administration. The American public desperately needed so! meone to guide them through the most economically debilitating period in history. They were looking for someone with a plan that would help kick start the economy and bring prosperity back to the masses. The gravity of the Great depression called for governmental ... is still in existence today. The New Deal program is usually divided into three periods. The first phase (1933-34) attempted to provide recovery and relief from the Great Depression through programs of agr...

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