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Civilian Conservation Corps

A popular New Deal program that put young men to work on public lands.

Aired 11/03/2008 | Rating TV-G

Oregon Experience

Civilian Conservation Corps

Season 3 Episode 301 | 28m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

A popular New Deal program that put young men to work on public lands.

The Civilian Conservation Corps was a popular New Deal program that put young men to work on public lands. The "CCC boys" fought fires, planted trees and improved the landscape. Many of our current parks and forests are their legacy. Through interviews and rare footage, this program tells the story of the CCC in Oregon.

Aired 11/03/2008 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Oregon Experience is a local public television program presented by OPB

Oregon Experience

Civilian Conservation Corps

Season 3 Episode 301 | 28m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

The Civilian Conservation Corps was a popular New Deal program that put young men to work on public lands. The "CCC boys" fought fires, planted trees and improved the landscape. Many of our current parks and forests are their legacy. Through interviews and rare footage, this program tells the story of the CCC in Oregon.

Aired 11/03/2008 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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