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President Hoover's New Deal Programs In The 1930s

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During the 1930s, America was in a depression, many Americans were unemployed and struggled to keep their homes in impoverished neighborhoods. President Hoover being the rugged individualist he was, operated on a code of self-reliance. Due to Hoover’s mindset, Americans suffered as the government stood by, refusing to get involved. Luckily, conditions improved with the election of Franklin Roosevelt. President Roosevelt’s New Deal program greatly expanded the role of the federal government through providing bank insurance through the F.D.I.C, providing money for the elderly and disabled through social security, and helping young men send money to their families through the CCC. Prior to the New Deal programs, countless Americans lost their

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