Politics
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- Voices of American History
- Political Essays and Reflections
Father Coughlin
Father Charles Coughlin was a Catholic priest and radio broadcaster whose Sunday addresses reached a large audience during the 1930s. This r…
John B. Kennedy
John B. Kennedy presents a commentary on Juan Perón, the Argentine political figure. The recording offers a period radio perspective …
Farm Report Discussions in Washington on Rationing
A farm report discussing rationing in Washington. The title suggests a focus on agricultural concerns and rationing, presented as a radio di…
Story Behind the Headlines
Story Behind the Headlines presents a radio discussion of a current issue: Britain's postwar rationing. The program offers listeners a chanc…
News and Letters from Home and Abroad
News and Letters from Home and Abroad presents a program centered on current events and perspectives from both near and far. This installmen…
Meet the Press
Meet the Press is a television and radio interview program built around direct questioning of prominent public figures. Its panel of journal…
Graduation Address at the U.S. Naval Academy
Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers a graduation address at the U.S. Naval Academy. The recording offers a direct encounter with the president’s …
Second Inaugural Speech
Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his Second Inaugural Address, spoken on January 20, 1937. The speech reflects on the responsibilities of gove…
American Forum of the Air
American Forum of the Air presents a radio discussion of public issues, bringing opposing viewpoints into a broadcast forum. This installmen…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad presents a discussion of international affairs, focusing here on the prospects for the Axis powers in the Balkans. The …
Meet the Press
Meet the Press is a television interview program presented here in a radio recording. The title identifies Tom Mboya as the subject of this …
Address to the United Nations General Assembly
Ronald Reagan addresses the United Nations General Assembly on September 24, 1984. The recording presents a formal public address delivered …
Keys to the Capitol
“Keys to the Capitol” is presented here with the episode title “Censor Charges vs McCarthy.” The title points to a discussion of censorship …
H. V. Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn was a prominent American radio news commentator known for his clear, analytical coverage of national and international affa…
H. V. Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn was a prominent American radio news commentator known for his analysis of international affairs. This recording is identifi…
Messages from William R. Hearst
William Randolph Hearst’s “Messages” offer a direct address on a public issue of the day. This installment is titled “How to Get Us Out of t…
John F. Kennedy National Security Address
John F. Kennedy delivers a national security address. The recording offers a direct listening experience centered on the president’s spoken …
The Four Freedoms Address
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms Address is a landmark presidential speech outlining four freedoms he believed should be protected arou…
Father Coughlin
Father Charles Coughlin was a Catholic priest and radio broadcaster whose addresses brought religious and political commentary to a large au…
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt speaks in a broadcast dated October 8, 1936, on the occasion of the birthday of the Statue of Liberty. The recording o…