Political Science
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill’s speeches bring listeners into the urgent public life of wartime Britain. In “For Two Years,” Churchill addresses the exp…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill delivers a speech titled “The Soviet Enigma.” His forceful public speaking brings political argument and international aff…
Democracy in America
Democracy in America is a radio program centered on American democratic life and the ideas, institutions, and everyday experiences that shap…
The Catholic Hour
The Catholic Hour is a religious radio program presenting Catholic teaching and reflection for a general audience. Its talks explore matters…
ABC Forum
ABC Forum presents a discussion centered on the United Nations Conference. The program offers a period radio forum format, bringing public a…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad is a radio program focused on international affairs and the events shaping the world beyond the United States. Its titl…
The Defense of Massachussets
In a 1856 Congressional speech, Massachusetts Representative Anson Burlingame projected the first public indication that the North was willi…
The March of Time
The March of Time presents a dramatized radio news program built around contemporary events and public affairs. This recording is identified…
America's Town Meeting of the Air
America's Town Meeting of the Air brings the public forum into the radio studio, inviting listeners to hear prominent speakers debate questi…
The Anglo-Saxons of the Kentucky Mountains
In one of the most progressive and productive countries of the world, and in that section of the country which has had its civilization and …
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 …
Mediaeval France
In this short survey of French history from the reign of Hugh Capet to the beginning of the sixteenth century, the Anglo-French writer and e…
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 issues debated by speakers w…
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 “…
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 takes its name from Alexis de Tocqueville’s landmark study of American society and democratic life. The title “The Arc …
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 views debated by sp…
National Hour
“Streamlining the United States Congress” is presented as a National Hour program focused on the workings of Congress and the question of ho…
Father Coughlin
Father Charles Coughlin’s broadcasts brought his political and social commentary directly to listeners through the voice of a Catholic pries…
Selected Articles
In the years following World War I, immigration was a hot topic in the United States. The number of immigrants arriving each year had surged…