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TIL Winfield Scott developed the Anaconda Plan, capture the Mississippi River and blockade Southern ports, but it was derided by most Northern newspapers and Scott eventually left Lincoln’s administration. Ultimately Grant used a strategy similar to Scott’s Anaconda Plan to win the Civil War.
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TIL the Work Progress Administration by FDR in 1939 transformed America by employed millions of people, producing new schools, hospitals, sewers and hydroelectric power plants, as well as murals, sculptures, libraries, LaGuardia Airport and some 650,000 miles of roads and 8,000 parks.
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