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Our Documents: National Industrial Recovery Act (1933)

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Along with an image of the first page of the National Industrial Recovery Act is an excellent description of what it entailed and the high hopes of improving the economy its passing engendered. You can also read about the opposition to the law, its flaws, and the eventual finding by the Supreme Court.

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fair trade, franklin d. roosevelt

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codes of fair competition, collective bargaining, economic recovery, first 100 days, blue eagle, great depression, nara, nira, national archives, national archives and records administration, national industrial recovery act, national recovery administration, new deal, our documents, opposition to nira, aid to industry
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Grade
9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Primary Sources
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1430L

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