Put to Work: Relief Programs in the Great Depression Book

	Acknowledgments	9
	Introduction	11
1	The Great Depression and the Beginnings of the New Deal	15
2	Federal Unemployment Relief	29
3	The Civil Works Administration: Antidote to a Depression Winter	45
4	The New FERA: The Emergency Work Relief Program of 1934-1935	57
5	The Attack on Work Relief	71
6	The Social Security Act and the WPA: The Response to the Conservative Attack	89
	Conclusion: Bring Back Large-Scale Voluntary Work Programs	116
	Notes	123
	Sources for Figures and Tables	138
	Index	139