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Breaking Ground: The New Deal’s legacy
Jan 24, 2024

Breaking Ground: The New Deal’s legacy

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In the first part of our new series, "Breaking Ground," we explain how the New Deal changed American society.

Segments From this episode

FDR's New Deal transformed the economy. Could Biden do the same?

We look back at a moment in U.S. history when the federal government remade its relationship with the economy.
President Joe Biden sits in the Oval Office in November. Above the fireplace is a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Music from the episode

"El Jardin" Hermanos Gutiérrez

The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst Producer II
Andie Corban Producer I
Sarah Leeson Producer I
Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II
Richard Cunningham Associate Producer I
Sofia Terenzio Assistant Producer
Jordan Mangi Assistant Digital Producer