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Works Progress Administration
A program of the New Deal in the 1930s. The WPA built sidewalks, government buildings, and similar public works throughout the United States. During the Great Depression, the WPA employed many people who could not find other work. Words nearby Works Progress Administrationworkshy, worksite, work song, Worksop, workspace, Works Progress Administration, workstation, work stoppage, workstream, work-study, worktable The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |