Relief, Recreation, Racism: Civilian Conservation Corps Creates South Carolina State Parks, 1933-1942 - Hardcoverby Robert a. Waller (Author) In the literature dealing with the Civilian Conservation Corps, South Carolina does not figure prominently in most histories of the Great Depression story. That neglect should be corrected It is important to recognize the ways in which racism has permeated our society, sometimes blatant and sometimes subtle. While the focus is South Carolina, the particulars are representative of what happened in CCC camps across the