The Civilian Conservation Corps

<p>In the 1930s, as part of the New Deal, Franklin Roosevelt started a program called the Civilian Conservation Corps. It brought new jobs to young working men, but also changed the way Americans looked at the nature around them. </p> <p>Get your WFM Merch at <a href='https://www.etsy.com/shop/CastnClayCo'>Cast & Clay Co.</a> on Etsy!</p> <p>Go to the <a href='https://www.wfmpod.com/'>Wait Five Minutes website</a> for more!</p> <p> </p> <p>Thank you to Neil Maher for his assistance in the creation of this episode! <a href='https://www.neilmaher.com/'>Read more about Neil's work and pick up a copy of his books here!</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Listen to the story of another CCC park in this previous episode!</p> <p><a href='https://waitfiveminutes.podbean.com/e/the-shape-of-florida/'>The Shape of Florida</a></p> <p> </p> <p>All of the music in this episode was originally composed. </p>