More than 2,000 Native families in Minnesota benefited from the wages as participants developed work skills and communities gained infrastructure like roads and wells. MinnPost’s journalists are out ...

Many reading my letter today had fathers, grandfathers, uncles, even great grandfathers who worked in Civilian Conservation ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (May 2, 2025) -- As long as there have been Soldiers assigned to Fort Drum, civilian employees have been working alongside them, providing the support needed to strengthen military ...

Both beautiful and functional, projects built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s endure at national parks ... and we can thank Frances Perkins for getting the CCC started. It’s been ...

In 1933, as part of the New Deal Program, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). This work program, and its military-like structure, was for single men ...

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