14. The fireside chats of Franklin D. Roosevelt

Jack P Taylor's Political and Historical Curiosities

English - March 26, 2017 09:07 - 13 minutes - 17 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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Over the four terms of FDR's presidency he would deliver approx. 30 fireside messages, they have been credited for his immense popularity and are still today are unique type of address.

Thanks to the FDR presidential library I have been able to use recordings of the address throughout this podcast for one I'm immensely proud of!