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New Deal Videos
Geoff Riley
12th April 2009
Fasttrack History has a number of video clips covering US New Deal construction projects in the late 1930s - public information films that students will readily recognise as deeply embedded with propoganda but offering vivid video examples of the ‘shovel-ready’ jobs that remains engrained in our minds when we think of the New Deal programme. Relevant today?
Here is the link to Fasttrack History videos on YouTube
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.