TY - GEN N2 - Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage. AB - Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage. T1 - The Civilian Conservation Corps DA - c2010. CY - Boston, MA : CY - [VA] : AU - Stone, Robert, AU - Guss, Alison. AU - Holihan, Philip. AU - Reuter, Paul. AU - Kleszy, Don. AU - Lionelli, Gary. CN - S930 CN - S930 PB - WGBH Educational Foundation ; PB - Distributed by PBS Distribution, PP - Boston, MA : PP - [VA] : LA - Closed-captioned. PY - c2010. N1 - Originally produced for television broadcast in 2009. N1 - Special feature: Teacher's guide with lesson plans [PDF document]. ID - 434019 KW - New Deal, 1933-1939. KW - Conservation of natural resources KW - Public service employment KW - Forest conservation SN - 9781608831234 SN - 160883123X TI - The Civilian Conservation Corps ER -