Living New Deal Webinar Series, "The Next New Deal”
“Biden’s Civilian Conservation Corps: Lessons from the Original CCC "
Thursday, October 21, 2021, 5-6pm PDT
The Living New Deal will host Neil Maher, author of the award-winning book, Nature’s New Deal—The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Roots of the American Environmental Movement. (Oxford University Press, 2008)
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Neil Maher is a Professor of History in the Federated History Department at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University at Newark. Maher’s writing has appeared in academic journals including Modern American History, Social History, and Environmental History, as well as in more popular news outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Yes magazine. He is currently working on an environmental justice history of Newark, New Jersey.
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Neil Maher is a Professor of History in the Federated History Department at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University at Newark. Maher’s writing has appeared in academic journals including Modern American History, Social History, and Environmental History, as well as in more popular news outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Yes magazine. He is currently working on an environmental justice history of Newark, New Jersey.