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Works Progress Administration, work program for the unemployed that was created in 1935 under U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. The stated purpose of the program was to provide useful work for millions of victims of the Great Depression and thus to preserve their skills and self-respect.
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The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.
13 de jul. de 2017 · The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was an ambitious employment and infrastructure program created by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1935, during the bleakest days of the Great Depression.
28 de nov. de 2022 · WPA was a New Deal program created by Roosevelt in 1935 to provide jobs and income to millions of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression. It funded various projects in construction, public works, arts, and manufacturing until 1943.
La Works Progress Administration o WPA era la principal agencia instituida en el marco del New Deal. Se creó el 6 de mayo de 1935 por una orden presidencial (lo financió el Congreso, pero no lo estableció).
7 de sept. de 2020 · The Works Progress Administration (later called the Works Projects Administration, WPA) was the largest New Deal agency and was designed to provide work to the unemployed. It was created in April 1935, when President Franklin Roosevelt realized that the Great Depression was not ending as quickly as everyone hoped it would.
Of all of President Roosevelt’s New Deal programs, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) is the most famous, because it affected so many people’s lives.
