jan 1, 1935 - The Second New Deal
Description:
In 1935 President Roosevelt had launched the Second New Deal or the Second Hundred Days. During this, the president called on congress to provide more extensive relief for both farmers and workers. The president was prodded in this direction by his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, a social reformer who combined her deep humanitarian impulses with great political skills.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1935
Now
~ 90 years ago