Politics
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Winston Churchill Speeches and Radio Broadcasts
Hear Winston Churchill in a recorded talk, presented as part of a collection of his speeches and radio broadcasts. Churchill’s distinctive v…
Story Behind the Headlines
Story Behind the Headlines presents a radio discussion of current events and the issues shaping public life. This installment focuses on the…
America Looks Abroad
America Looks Abroad presents a program focused on international affairs and the United States’ relations with other nations. The episode ti…
The Farm and Garden Program
This recording is identified as a farm and garden program, with a farm report and discussions in Washington on rationing. Its subject brings…
Kaltenborn Edits the News
H. V. Kaltenborn’s Kaltenborn Edits the News brings listeners a commentator’s perspective on current events. In this recording, the title’s …
You Can't Do Business with Hitler
You Can't Do Business with Hitler is a wartime radio program centered on the economic and political consequences of doing business with Nazi…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Hear Winston Churchill address the House of Commons in a secret session on September 17, 1940. This recording presents a wartime parliamenta…
Orson Welles Commentaries
Orson Welles offers a commentary on postwar international diplomacy. His distinctive, resonant voice gives the program the character of a di…
Address to the American Farm Bureau Federation in Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses the American Farm Bureau Federation in Chicago on December 9, 1935. The speech offers a direct listening exp…
Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson was a prominent American political commentator and newspaper columnist whose radio broadcasts brought his analysis of current a…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill delivers a wartime address as Britain faces the threat of invasion. The title also invokes Lord Haw-Haw, the name associat…
Walter Winchell
Walter Winchell brings the sharp, fast-moving style of a prominent American newspaper columnist and radio commentator to the microphone. Kno…
H. V. Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn discusses the Taft-Hartley Act, the 1947 labor law that amended the National Labor Relations Act. This broadcast offers a c…
Our Land Be Bright Legislative Forum
Our Land Be Bright Legislative Forum is presented as a legislative forum. The title suggests a program centered on public affairs and legisl…
Speaking of Liberty
Speaking of Liberty is a radio program centered on discussion of liberty and public affairs. This recording is identified with Walter Millis…
Story Behind the Headlines
Story Behind the Headlines presents a radio discussion of current events, placing the news in context for listeners. This installment focuse…
Ronald Reagan Press Conference
A recording of Ronald Reagan’s press conference on March 6, 1981. Reagan responds to questions from reporters in a public-affairs setting, o…
The People Act
The People Act is a radio program centered on public life and the concerns of ordinary people. The episode title, “Our Partner the Public,” …
Mutual War News
Mutual War News presents a news broadcast dated October 31, 1936, alongside Franklin D. Roosevelt’s address at Madison Square Garden. The re…
Historical News and Speeches
A historical recording dated April 11, 1937, featuring a speech denouncing Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. The recording offers a direct e…