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Greenbelt as seen from the air during construction (Library of Congress)
The Fascinating History of Greenbelt, Maryland: A New Deal Public Cooperative Community
Learn the fascinating history of Greenbelt, Maryland, a public cooperative community created during the New Deal. Find out how it was one of three green towns planned by the U.S. Resettlement Administration and how it cost the government $7.4 million to build.
legalize beer cartoon by Pat Enright
White House Home-Brewed Beer: A Look Back to 1934
Take a look back to 1934 for an account of a White House beer party just after the repeal of Prohibition. Find out the official White House beer recipe and more about the President's stance on alcohol.

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