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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC Camps)
The Civilian Conservation Corps, more commonly referred to
as the CCC's, was established on 21 March 1933 by
President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was part of
The CCC soon became one of the
most successful programs of the New Deal due to its popularity among the
general public. The CCC operated in every
The Civilian Conservation Corps was operated by the United
States Department of the Army and sponsored by various other government
departments. The CCC's in
The men who joined the CCC lived in camps (tents and rustic cabins); wore uniforms and followed a quasi-military discipline regime. It was a requirement that they send $25 of their $30 monthly salary back home to their family.
There were several CCC camps scattered throughout the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest between 1933 to 1942.
All three CCC camps in
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19 Jan 2014
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