| − | The '''New Deal''' was the name coined by President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], for the programs he sponsored, especially 1933-36. His program had three aspects: relief, recovery and reform. It sought to provide immediate relief for the millions of unemployed in the [[Great Depression]]. It promoted Recovery of the economy to normal standards--a goal he did not achieve. It involved a series of Reforms, especially in the financial system. | + | The '''New Deal''' was the name coined by President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], for the programs he sponsored, especially 1933-36. His program had three aspects: relief, recovery and reform. It sought to provide immediate relief for the millions of unemployed in the [[Great Depression]]. It promoted Recovery of the economy to normal standards. It involved a series of Reforms, especially in the financial system. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States government, non-farm and non-WPA employment exceeded 1929 employment as early as 1940. |