The Fair Deal policies refer to a set of domestic reforms proposed by President Truman after World War II. These policies aimed at expanding social welfare programs, advancing civil rights, promoting labor rights, and stimulating economic growth.
Related terms
New Deal: A series of economic programs implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression to provide relief, recovery, and reform.
Great Society: An ambitious set of domestic programs initiated by President Lyndon B. Johnson aimed at eliminating poverty and racial injustice, expanding access to education, and promoting economic opportunity.
New Frontier: A term used by President John F. Kennedy to describe his domestic policy agenda that focused on improving education, healthcare, civil rights, and the economy.