Politics
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Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a news broadcast associated with journalist and commentator Elmer Davis. The title identifies this program…
The Open Mind
The Open Mind is a public-affairs discussion program built around thoughtful conversation about issues shaping American life. Its title epis…
Hear It Now
Hear It Now is a documentary radio program that brings listeners close to the people and events shaping the news. Through recorded voices an…
Franklin D. Roosevelt First Inaugural Address
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address, delivered on March 4, 1933, is a landmark speech from the opening of his presidency. In the…
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a news broadcast dated July 17, 1940, with coverage focused on the Democratic convention and its nomination of…
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan’s eighteenth presidential press conference presents the president answering questions from reporters in a live radio address. …
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy delivers a Labor Day address focused on the economy and the workforce. The speech offers a presidential perspective on issue…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill delivers a speech titled “The Soviet Enigma.” His forceful public speaking brings political argument and international aff…
Father Coughlin
Father Charles Coughlin was a Catholic priest and radio broadcaster whose addresses brought political and social issues into the home. His b…
Historical News and Speeches
A historical news and speech recording focused on campaigns for a fourth term. It offers a glimpse of political campaigning through the news…
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a radio news broadcast from July 16, 1940, with coverage focused on the Democratic National Convention as it e…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill delivers a wartime address titled “The Battle of Britain.” His speeches bring listeners directly to the language and urgen…
Meet the Press
Meet the Press is a television and radio interview program built around direct questioning of prominent public figures. In this recording, t…
Interview with Governor John H. Reed
This recording is identified as a WFAU interview with Governor John H. Reed, dated November 30, 1965. It offers a direct radio conversation …
Voice of New York
“Voice of New York” is presented here in connection with the New York War Bond Pledge Campaign. The title and accompanying date identify a w…
America's Town Meeting of the Air
America's Town Meeting of the Air brings public questions into a lively radio forum, inviting listeners to hear opposing viewpoints debated …
Story Behind the Headlines
Story Behind the Headlines presents a radio examination of a current-affairs topic, placing the news in context for listeners. This installm…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad presents a radio program focused on the United States and its place in world affairs. The episode title, “America Weigh…
Ronald Reagan Press Conference During the International Economic Summit in Veni…
Ronald Reagan speaks at a press conference during the International Economic Summit in Venice. The recording offers a direct listen to the p…
Franklin D. Roosevelt Radio Address on Constitution Day
Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers a radio address on Constitution Day. The recording offers a direct listening experience centered on the presi…