... unemployment rate. In 1933 the federal government enacted The Federal Emergency Relief Act (FERA), which established various employment programs to get unemployed Americans back to work. The FERA gave loans to states to operate the relief programs. The Civil Works Administration (CWA) was one of the ... priest Father Charles Coughlin. The reason he was a threat was because he had a weekly radio program that came out of Detroit on Sunday evenings. The signal could be picked up over forty states so Coughlin had a large audience. Originally he had been a big Franklin ... Roosevelt supporte...

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