Examples of Fair Deal in the following topics:
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- President Truman's domestic reform agenda, called the Fair Deal, was a set of proposals aimed at economic development and social welfare.
- The Fair Deal was the term given to United States President Harry S.
- The most important proposals of the Fair Deal were aid to education, universal health insurance, legislation on fair employment and repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act.
- The Depression did not return after the war and the Fair Deal had to contend with prosperity and an optimistic future.
- Although Truman was unable to implement his Fair Deal program in its entirety, a great deal of social and economic progress took place in the late Forties and early Fifties.
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- Before the New Deal, deposits at banks were not insured against loss.
- Many historians distinguish between a First New Deal (1933–34) and a Second New Deal (1935–38).
- The Second New Deal was begun in the spring of 1935 .
- Housing Authority and Farm Security Administration, both begun in 1937, and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which set maximum hours and minimum wages for most categories of workers.
- The New Deal produced a political realignment.
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- Historians continue to debate when the New Deal ended.
- Although traditionally the New Deal is divided into two stages (First New Deal, 1933-34/5 and Second New Deal 1935-38), some historians refer to the final phase of the New Deal as the Third New Deal.
- One of the most influential pieces of legislation passed in the final stage of the New Deal was also the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
- Despite the continuous economic crisis and hardships, the New Deal was largely over by 1939, where this family was seeking New Deal benefits.
- Examine the last New Deal programs pushed through by the Roosevelt administration
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National Recovery Administration (NRA), which was one of the outcomes of the
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), was the main New Deal agency focused on industrial recovery.
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was one of the most prominent and controversial New Deal laws focused on boosting the industry.
- First, trade and industrial associations were permitted to seek presidential approval of "codes of fair competition."
- The codes of fair competition were to be developed through public hearings.
- In the long-term, the Act allowed a surge in the growth and power of unions, which became a core part of the New Deal Coalition.
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- Some of the First New Deal flagship programs either excluded or even hurt African Americans.
- Analogously, the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act, which established federal minimum wage and maximum working hours, excluded agricultural and domestic labor.
- However, other New Deal programs produced much more positive outcomes for African Americans.
- The 1933 National Industrial Recovery Act, the 1935
National Labor Relations Act, and the
1938 Fair Labor Standards Act all excluded agricultural and domestic workers.
- Evaluate to what extent African Americans and women benefitted from New Deal policies
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- Some of the most
important programs and reforms of the First New Deal were:
- Public work projects were an essential component of the
job creation program under the New Deal.
- While the Second New Deal
was a continuation of the First New Deal, reforms and programs
labeled as the Second New Deal were less a result of the earlier sense of
emergency and more a reflection of bolder attitudes.
- The most important programs of the second stage of the
New Deal were:
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (1938)
was the first federal law that included a national minimum wage and the
forty-hour week as the standard work week.
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- The New Deal was a series of economic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1936.
- Many historians distinguish a "First New Deal" (1933–34) and a "Second New Deal" (1935–38), with the second one being more liberal and more controversial.
- The final major items of New Deal legislation were the creation of the United States Housing Authority and Farm Security Administration, both in 1937, and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which set maximum hours and minimum wages for most categories of workers.
- Eisenhower (1953–61) left the New Deal largely intact, even expanding it in some areas.
- The New Deal regulation of banking (Glass–Steagall Act) was suspended in the 1990s.
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- Art galleries are commercial or privately funded businesses that deal in artworks, made by contemporary or historical artists.
- Many dealers specialize in a particular style, region, or time period and travel internationally to exhibitions, auctions, artists' studios, and art fairs to pick up new work.
- Art fairs act as conventions or large-scale shows where galleries display the work of select artists whom they represent and are important to the structure of the contemporary art market.
- Prominent art fairs include Art Basel, Scope, Frieze Art Fair, NADA, and the Armory Show.
- Art auctions deal in the most highly valued of art, such as works by Picasso, Manet, Jeff Koons, and Andy Warhol.
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- In general, they accepted the concept of laissez-faire, a doctrine opposing government interference in the economy except to maintain law and order.
- Government involvement in the economy increased most significantly during the New Deal of the 1930s.
- Roosevelt (1933-1945) launched the New Deal to alleviate the emergency.
- Many of the most important laws and institutions that define American's modern economy can be traced to the New Deal era.
- New Deal legislation extended federal authority in banking, agriculture, and public welfare.