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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) produced this film to show the construction of Norris and Wheeler dams and to promote New Deal efforts to expand access to electricity. The TVA, which still ...
On the campaign trail, Mr. Sanders often cites one of them: the Tennessee Valley Authority, created during the New Deal era to bring power and economic development to one of the most benighted ...
The TVA is one of my favorite New Deal agencies—right up there with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Social Security Administration.
Power Play: With scoffing reference to critics of the Tennessee Valley Authority, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, pictured here while seated in his automobile at Chickamauga on Sept. 2, 1940 ...
TVA / The Tennessee Valley Authority is the nation's largest public power company, providing electricity to about 10 million people in seven states in the Southeast. Environmental groups and other ...