New Deal aimed to solve or rescue three principal …show more content…
On the other hand, Farm Credit Association lent more than a billion dollars to families to save their farms from foreclosure, but perhaps nothing did more to rescue the farm family from isolation than the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) which brought electricity for the first time to millions of rural homes and with it conveniences as radios and washing machines
The last important player was the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), it aimed to marshal the natural resources from Virginia to the Mississippi River (this was the poorest region in the United States) and transform them into an engine of economic uplift by building dams and power plants that would bring jobs, electricity and flood control to the valley. By the end of the 30’s the TVA had brought millions of southern Americans electric power, roads and jobs in regions that previously had no phones, electric lights or stable employment.
c) Resuscitating American