Because If I am correct, they were the first Southern State to Secede from the Union. Also, that is where the first shots of the civil war were fired.
The Civilian Conservation Corps<span> (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal.</span>
They raised money using war bonds which are issued by the government