Maher, Neil M., 1964-

Nature's new deal the Civilian Conservation Corps and the roots of the American environmental movement / [electronic resource] : Neil M. Maher. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (x, 316 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Neil M. Maher examines the history of one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's boldest and most successful experiments, the Civilian Conservation Corps, describing it as a turning point both in national politics and in the emergence of modern environmentalism.

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Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--History.


Conservation of natural resources--History.--United States
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Environment and Ecology.


United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.

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