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Women in the CCC camps

By Emma Long | July 28, 2019

The CCC camps needed to have more than just an impact on young men, which is why Elanor Roosevelt created opportunities for women to get involved. While the CCC was directed at young men, there were a few women who worked for the camps. Some jobs that were open for women were things such as…

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Rules and Expectations for the CCC

By Emma Long | July 28, 2019

Rules and expectations for the CCC men was a good way to make sure that the mark they left on the community was a positive one. CCC camps were run like military camps would run and the employees used to be called Roosevelt’s “tree army.” The employees were held to high expectations whether it was…

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Social Life in the CCC Camps

By Emma Long | July 28, 2019

When people think about Franklin D. Roosevelt, they don’t typically think of their hometown and the impact Roosevelt had on it. During the 1930s, when the Great Depression hit, Roosevelt started one of many programs called the “Civilian Conservation Corps.” The “CCC” put men, typically ages 18-25, all across the country to work in parks…

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Life in the CCC camps

By Chales Epsilon | January 21, 2019

Put light against light – you have nothing. Put dark against dark – you have nothing. It’s the contrast of light and dark that each give the other one meaning. It’s amazing what you can do with a little love in your heart.

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Travelers of Appalachia

By admin | August 3, 2017

Just let go – and fall like a little waterfall. There comes a nice little fluffer. Every highlight needs it’s own personal shadow. You can do anything your heart can imagine. If you do too much it’s going to lose its effectiveness. Get tough with it, get strong.

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Country Drive

By admin | January 16, 2015

It’s amazing what you can do with a little love in your heart. You can create the world you want to see and be a part of. You have that power. Get away from those little Christmas tree things we used to make in school. It’s almost like something out of a fairytale book.

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Rules and Expectations for the CCC

Rules and expectations for the CCC men was a good way to make sure that the mark they left on the community was a positive one. CCC camps were run like military camps would run and the employees used to…

Read More

Social Life in the CCC Camps

When people think about Franklin D. Roosevelt, they don’t typically think of their hometown and the impact Roosevelt had on it. During the 1930s, when the Great Depression hit, Roosevelt started one of many programs called the “Civilian Conservation Corps.”…

Read More

Life in the CCC camps

Put light against light – you have nothing. Put dark against dark – you have nothing. It’s the contrast of light and dark that each give the other one meaning. It’s amazing what you can do with a little love in your heart.

Read More

Travelers of Appalachia

Just let go – and fall like a little waterfall. There comes a nice little fluffer. Every highlight needs it’s own personal shadow. You can do anything your heart can imagine. If you do too much it’s going to lose its effectiveness. Get tough with it, get strong.

Read More

Country Drive

It’s amazing what you can do with a little love in your heart. You can create the world you want to see and be a part of. You have that power. Get away from those little Christmas tree things we used to make in school. It’s almost like something out of a fairytale book.

Read More