History Milestone 3

Primary Sources

Secondary Sources

FDR's Speech on Signing the Social Security Act (1:55)

Nancy E. Rose, “Work Relief in the 1930s and the Origins of the Social Security Act,” Social Service Review 63, no. 1 (1989): 63–91.

Transcript of the Social Security Act (1935)

Jill S. Quadagno, “Welfare Capitalism and the Social Security Act of 1935,” American Sociological Review 49, no. 5 (1984): 632–47.

Alf Landon Opposes the Social Security Act (1936)

Helvering v. Davis (1936)