Part Two

Texans on the Homefront

funded major construction projects that created jobs for the unemployed. The money from these programs was used to build bridges, dams, & schools

WPA (Works Progress Administration)

Texans flew their private airplanes and patrolled the Gulf Coast, looking for enemy planes, etc.

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Civilian Air Patrol

(CCC)-recruited unemployed young men from urban areas to perform conservation work throughout the nation's forests, parks, and fields.

Civilian Conservation Corps

Employment Increases

To win the war, the United States had to produce huge numbers of tanks, ships, planes, and other military equipment and supplies. As a result of this increase in production, which type of jobs increased during WWII?

Factory Jobs!!!

Difference in Opinion

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