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Works Progress Administration — The Works Progress Administration (renamed in 1939 the Work Projects Administration; WPA) was the largest New Deal agency, employing millions of people and affecting most every locality in the United States, especially rural and western mountain… … Wikipedia
Works Progress Administration — El Works Projects Administration ó WPA (creada bajo el nombre de Works Progress Administration) era la principal agencia instituida en el marco del New Deal. Se creó el 6 de mayo de 1935, por una orden presidencial (lo financió el Congreso, pero… … Wikipedia Español
Works Progress Administration — Work Projects Administration La Works Projects Administration ou WPA (créée sous le nom de Works Progress Administration) était la principale agence instituée dans le cadre du New Deal. Elle fut créée le 6 mai 1935, par un ordre présidentiel (le… … Wikipédia en Français
Works Progress Administration — Der WPA Künstler Alfred Catagne porträtiert WPA Straßenarbei … Deutsch Wikipedia
Works Progress Administration — (abbr the WPA) a US government programme (1935–43) established by President Franklin D Roosevelt as part of his New Deal(1). Its name was later changed to the Works Projects Administration. It created millions of jobs for unemployed people during … Universalium
Works Progress Administration — (WPA) The Works Progress Administration, which became the Works Project Administration from 1939 onward, was established on 6 May 1935 with an initial appropriation of $4.8 billion to provide federal work relief, the largest single… … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
Works Progress Administration — (WPA) An agency of the U.S. Government during the Great Depression of the 1930s and 1940s. Its Federal Art Project (FAP) is one of the federal entities which administered New Deal art programs. Its name was officially changed to the Works… … Glossary of Art Terms
(the) Works Progress Administration — the Works Progress Administration [the Works Progress Administration] (abbr the WPA) a US government programme (1935–43) established by President Franklin D Roosevelt as part of his ↑New Deal. Its name was later changed to the … Useful english dictionary
Works Projects Administration — Work Projects Administration La Works Projects Administration ou WPA (créée sous le nom de Works Progress Administration) était la principale agence instituée dans le cadre du New Deal. Elle fut créée le 6 mai 1935, par un ordre présidentiel (le… … Wikipédia en Français
Works Projects Administration — Der WPA Künstler Alfred Catagne porträtiert WPA Straßenarbeiter (1939) Die Works Progress Administration (später Works Projects Administration, abgekürzt WPA) war die größte Bundesbehörde der US … Deutsch Wikipedia
