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Historic Archaeology at Work: Rehabilitating Our Past and Present to Secure Our Future (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Cori Rich. Jane Bigham. Ian Fricker. Alison Shepherd. Peter Quantock. Jessica Mundt. Julie Powers. Guilliam Hurte Sr..

In response to the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt put millions to work by way of the Works Progress Administration (WPA).  Similar to the efforts made by the WPA, the Veterans Curation Program (VCP) is addressing the unemployment rate for recently separated veterans by providing vocational training and temporary employment, while simultaneously providing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) with the means to rehabilitate its archaeological collections to Federal standards.  Now the...