The Great Depression was a time when the economy was at it's worst and people were not the same usual them. This was a long time period and it is sure remembered in our history as Americans. But there was a way to get the Americans out of this drought that they were in and try to get them back to normal. The new idea was called the New Deal. The New Deal was a number of programs and ways to relief , recovery , and reform the people from being in the Great Depression. Now some may saw that this New Deal that President Franklin D. Roosevelt made take place was a failure , however it was a success for many reasons. The two that greatly bettered the people the most was because of the Fireside Chats that President Roosevelt gave and because of the hot lunches that he made possible for schoolchildren suffering from not being healthy. …show more content…
( doc A ) He used to the radio to talk to American people about his plans on the new deal and how they were going to help recover the people from the Great Depression. At this time one quarter of a million people were unemployed and with the New Deal , he would give the opportunity for those unemployed to get employed. This would take away many people living poor and would allow them to receive money. This also meant that young men could go into land work and work to prevent floods. At the same time congress would pass a law that would strongly take away stress from farmers and people that owned homes by taking them out on debt. By Americans listening to the radio and hearing this , it would make them regain confidence in their country and take pressure and stress off of