The Civilian Conservation Corps, American Experience presents ; a Robert Stone Film ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; For American Experience, series producer, Susan Bellows ; senior producer, Sharon Grimberg ; executive producer, Mark Samels ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss
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The Civilian Conservation Corps, American Experience presents ; a Robert Stone Film ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; For American Experience, series producer, Susan Bellows ; senior producer, Sharon Grimberg ; executive producer, Mark Samels ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The Civilian Conservation Corps
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
American Experience presents ; a Robert Stone Film ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; For American Experience, series producer, Susan Bellows ; senior producer, Sharon Grimberg ; executive producer, Mark Samels ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss
Runtime
53
Summary
Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage
Target audience
specialized
Technique
live action
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- DVD-Video discs
- Documentary television programs
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Forest conservation -- United States -- History
- Historical television programs
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Employees -- Personal narratives
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Nonfiction television programs
- Public service employment -- United States -- History
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History
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resource.screenwriter
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- Has instance2
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- Classification1
- Contributor7
- Genre4
- Subject14
- DVD-Video discs
- Documentary television programs
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Forest conservation -- United States -- History
- Historical television programs
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Employees -- Personal narratives
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Nonfiction television programs
- Public service employment -- United States -- History
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History
- Director1
- Is Derivative Of1
- Producer2
- resource.screenwriter1