Worth A Glance

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  FDR’s New Deal brought jobs to Saddleback Valley

  CCC …built lookout stations…, several dams, and at least one ranger’s station.

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  Eleanor and Hillary

  …both women were similarly loved or hated because of their political leanings, their personalities and their relationships with powerful men.

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  Tracing poignant, heroic last days of FDR

  diagnosed with congestive heart failure…Roosevelt soldiered on

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  Are Grand American Projects a Thing of the Past?

  TR, FDR, Ike, JFK — two Republicans, two Democrats — believed passionately in the power of government to do enormous good…

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  America’s parks system unites us all

  “There is nothing so American as our national parks.” – FDR

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  Why Did We Stop Teaching Political History?

  Knowledge of our political past is important…