The United States' Rise To A World Power After 1930

Part I of Essay
In the thirty years that passed between 1930 and 1960 a lot happened in America and Britain, making the first a new World Power while the latter saw its international influence diminished. The main reason for this was the Second World War. It left Britain in ruins, ph ....

Part II of Essay
.... jobs than handing out cash. This was a part of his mission to not only help the people financially, but also try to lift their spirits in this time of gloom. The president then turned his attention to industry and farm workers. He enforced strict regulation of business and provided money for public buildings, bridges and tunnels through the National Industry Recovery Act. The Agricultural Adjustment Act compensated farmers for not producing at the top of their ability. This was to help raise both wages and prices of commodity and farm prod ....