The effects of flood in the Mississippi river in the United States. Animation shows the various tributaries of the Mississippi river. The reduced fertile soil and plantation over the years due to the flood. The role Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) a federally owned corporation created by congressional charter in May 1933 to provide navigation ,flood control,electricity and economic development in the Tennessee valley.
The rehabilitation of the Tennessee valley in Tennessee, United States during the Great Depression. A crane picks the rubbles. A man operating a machine. Workers work during the construction of the Norris dam. A bucket filled with cement carried by crane. The water gushes through the gates of the dam. A worker operates a blasting machine. Explosions on mountains during the construction of the Wheeler dam. Activities of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) . The forest service people plant trees on hill side and on fields to restore the Tennessee valley. Animals graze on the land. Farm Security Administration (FSA) works at the construction of houses. Mules being used to plow fields. View of a dam. A man works on the power production machinery. He reads from the gauge. Gates of the dam opened and water starts flowing. An electrical tower and lines.
Activities of the people in a rural mining area in the United States during the depression. View of a railroad yard filled with coal cars. Men unloading trucks with sacks. People on the porch outside a house, in what appears to be a coal mining town. A child stands on the stairs. African American children on the roof of a house. Location is likely Appalachian or southern United States.
Activities of the people in rural area in the United States during the Great Depression. A man drives a tractor on a farm field. Tractor pulls a plow. Farmers seated on the field. Farmers work on the plow. Farmers carry containers of seeds. Several views of the farmers sowing seeds.
Activities of the people in rural area in the United States during the Great Depression. Rabbits near a house and on field. A woman digs land with a shovel. Women sowing seeds. Houses on the side of the field. A farmer sows seeds View of the houses.
Activities of the people in rural area in the United States (likely the south or Appalachian area) during the Great Depression. A farmer drives a tractor. Tractor pulls a plow. Farmers seated on the plow. Two children stand. A child moves on the ground. Houses in the background. A missionary discusses agriculture with a farmer. A man drives a car through water.
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