Title: New Deal Summary and Facts for Kids ***
Headings: New Deal
New Deal
Content: At the start of 1934 there was still over 11 million people out of work. The period known as the First New Deal dealt with emergency measures but many Americans believed that progress was too slow. The 1936 presidential election was on the horizon and the New Deal began to change direction and entered the period known as the Second New Deal. New Deal Fact 16: The Second New Deal Programs focused on social reform together with policies to speed up the nation's recovery. New Deal Fact 17: Major programs included the