Richard Walker Interviewed on Non-Boring History

Dr. Annette Laing, writer of Non-Boring History, spoke with Richard Walker, Director of the Living New Deal about the accomplishments of the New Deal and the New Deal-built infrastructure that has stood the test of time.

“With a team of volunteers across the nation, Dr. Walker documents New Deal buildings, bridges, roads, and even sewer systems that were created under FDR’s New Deal, and are still in use today. The continuing impact of this massive program of public investment in infrastructure is astonishing.”

Read the interview here, or watch the video here

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Richard Walker Interviewed on Non-Boring History

Annette Laing interviewed Richard Walker, Director of the Living New Deal.

“With a team of volunteers across the nation, Dr. Walker documents New Deal buildings, bridges, roads, and even sewer systems that were created under FDR’s New Deal, and are still in use today. The continuing impact of this massive program of public investment in infrastructure is astonishing.”

Read the interview here, or watch the video here

Photo: A CCC statue, erected by the men who once built this visitor center and all the cabins in Promised Land State Park, Pennsylvania. Image: Annette Laing, 2022

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