Capitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… were built, flood control was introduced as was soil conservation. The valley was regenerated. National Labour … who felt the whole idea smacked of socialism. Soil Conservation Act 1936 The federal government paid subsidies … 3.8 million men from 1935 to 1941. It had built 77,000 bridges, 24,000 miles of sewers, 664,000 miles of road, 285 …