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The Fireside Chats

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt thirty radio addresses made throughout his terms as President of the United States between 1933 and 1944. The speeches are snapshots of American life during the turbulent decade that included the Great Depression and World War II. (Summary by Jill Engle) (9 hr 2 min)

Chapters

March 12, 1933

12:16

Read by Maria Kasper

May 7, 1933

21:22

Read by Maria Kasper

July 24, 1933

19:50

Read by Michael Fassio

October 22, 1933

17:41

Read by Michael Fassio

June 28, 1934

17:16

Read by Bill Boerst

September 30, 1934

26:12

Read by Linda Johnson

April 28, 1935

24:29

Read by Linda Johnson

September 6, 1936

23:19

Read by VfkaBT

March 9, 1937 Part One

17:28

Read by Linda Johnson

March 9, 1937 Part Two

16:55

Read by Linda Johnson

October 12, 1937

21:01

Read by Maria Kasper

April 14, 1938 Part One

16:13

Read by Maria Kasper

April 14, 1938 Part Two

15:10

Read by Maria Kasper

June 24, 1938

24:40

Read by Melvin Lee

September 3, 1939

8:49

Read by TriciaG

May 26, 1940 Part One

14:14

Read by Michael Fassio

May 26, 1940 Part Two

13:39

Read by Michael Fassio

September 11, 1941

20:00

Read by Larry Wilson

December 9, 1941

19:47

Read by Larry Wilson

February 23, 1942 Part One

15:12

Read by Melvin Lee

February 23, 1942 Part Two

15:39

Read by Melvin Lee

April 28, 1942 Part One

12:32

Read by BettyB

April 28, 1942 Part Two

12:19

Read by BettyB

September 7, 1942

21:38

Read by Michael Fassio

October 12, 1942

22:47

Read by Michael Fassio

May 2, 1943

15:05

Read by BettyB

July 28, 1943

22:43

Read by BettyB

September 8, 1943

11:28

Read by larryhayes7

December 24, 1943

21:19

Read by BettyB

June 5, 1944

10:46

Read by Jill Engle

June 23, 1944

10:48

Read by BettyB

Bewertungen

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It is not possible to comment except to say these messages gave hope to millions and changed history. Thank you FDR.