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Historical News and Speeches
A historical news and speech recording dated March 23, 1933, concerning the passage of the Enabling Act, also known by its German name, Erm&…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a radio news broadcast led by journalist Elmer Davis. This program focuses on the reported reorganization …
Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson was an American journalist and radio commentator known for bringing political reporting and analysis to listeners. This recordi…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a news broadcast identified with journalist and commentator Elmer Davis. This recording is titled “Adolf H…
Political Townsend Movement
This recording concerns the Townsend Movement and Sheridan Downey’s campaign for governor of California. It offers a political radio present…
Meet the Press
Meet the Press is a television and radio interview program built around direct questioning of prominent public figures. A panel of journalis…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad presents a radio examination of international affairs, bringing listeners reports and discussion of events beyond the U…
State of the Union Address
President John F. Kennedy delivers the State of the Union address on January 31, 1961. The speech presents his assessment of the nation’s co…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad is a radio program focused on international affairs and events beyond the United States. This recording is identified w…
H. V. Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn was a prominent American radio news commentator known for his clear, analytical coverage of international affairs. This bro…
Fulton Lewis Jr.
Fulton Lewis Jr. presents a radio commentary dated July 23, 1942, titled “Battle in Congress.” The program centers on Lewis’s spoken account…
Father Coughlin
Father Charles Coughlin’s broadcasts brought his forceful political commentary to a wide radio audience. Speaking as a Catholic priest and p…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill’s address, identified as “The White House Christmas Tree,” offers a glimpse of the wartime prime minister speaking in a se…
University of Chicago Roundtable
University of Chicago Roundtable presents a discussion of the North Atlantic Pact and Russia. The program’s roundtable format centers on con…
Democracy in America
Democracy in America is a radio program centered on American democracy and civic life. This recording is identified with the episode title “…
Winston Churchill: Russia Invaded
Winston Churchill addresses the British public on the day Germany invaded the Soviet Union. In this wartime speech, he responds to the drama…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Hear Winston Churchill deliver a wartime address titled “The Crux of the Whole War.” The recording presents Churchill’s own voice and words,…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad presents a radio program focused on international affairs. This installment is titled “The New Order in France,” placin…
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers an address at a Thanksgiving dinner on November 24, 1938. The recording offers a direct encounter with the pr…
Special Election Show
An election-themed radio program associated with the 1944 presidential campaign. The title identifies Franklin D. Roosevelt as the subject, …