Archive for the 'Great Depression' Category
What Is America’s Greatest Need? – 1938 – Past Daily Reference Room.
• December 20, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930's, Adolf Hitler, Americana, Broadcasts, Conflicts, Day in history, Democracy, Disconnect, Disputes, Education, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, History, Interviews, Middle Class, New Deal, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Popular Culture, Quality of Life, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News
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FDR Talks About Taxes And The Budget – November 29, 1935
• November 29, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930's, Americana, Big Banks, Broadcasts, Corporate America, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Disputes, economy, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, New Deal, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Uncategorized
Tags: 1935, Atlanta, Federal government of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Government, November, Roosevelt, United States, Washington
1956 Elections – Arguing The Fine Points Of Peace And Prosperity – Past Daily Reference Room
• September 18, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Americana, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Civil unrest, Cold War, Communist China, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Conventions, Democracy, Democrats, Disconnect, Disputes, economy, Education, Eisenhower, Emerging Nations, Festivals, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, Harry S. Truman, History, Mc Carthy era, Mid-Century America, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Pollution, Post World War 2, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Pundits, Republicans, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, World News
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FDR Accepts The Nomination – 1932 Democratic Convention – Past Daily Reference Room
• September 6, 2012 • 2 CommentsPosted in 1930's, Broadcasts, Conventions, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Elections, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, History, New Deal, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings
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FDR Addresses The 1940 Democratic Convention – Past Daily Reference Room.
• August 12, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcasts, Congress, Conventions, Corporate America, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Education, Elections, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, Healthcare, Henry Wallace, History, Middle Class, New Deal, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Radio, Small business, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, War, World War 2
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Past Daily Reference Room – Saving The WPA In 1939
• June 26, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930's, American Labor Movement, Americana, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Congress, Conventions, Corporate America, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Education, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, History, Labor, New Deal, Past Daily, Poverty, Republicans, Small business, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, War
Tags: 1939, Congress, Depression, economy, Employment, FDR, Great Depression, Historic audio, History, New Deal, Radio, radio broadcast, Relief, Unemployment, Works Progress Administration, WPA
Newstalgia Reference Room – FDR Takes It On The Road – 1938 | Newstalgia
• May 8, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930's, Broadcasts, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, History, New Deal, News reports, Past Daily Reference Room, Society, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings
FDR Has A Word Or Two About Budgets And Spending – 1936
• January 12, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930's, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Depression, History, New Deal, Politics, Poverty, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Uncategorized
Tags: 1930's, budget, Campaign, FDR, Jobs, Pittsburgh, Poverty, President Roosevelt, Presidential Campaign, Spending, Taxes, Unemployment, Washington
Days Of Protest Past – 1968
• October 3, 2011 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1960's, 60's Radicals, Americana, Big Banks, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Commentators, Conflicts, Congress, Corporate America, Corruption, Counterculture, Democracy, Disconnect, Disputes, Documentaries, Generation Gap, Great Depression, Gun violence, History, Independence Movements, Los Angeles, Middle Class, Monopolies, New Technology, News reports, Police, Politics, Popular Culture, Poverty, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Riots, Small business, Social Commentary, Society, Solidarity, Stock Market, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Too Big to Fail, Uncategorized, Union Busting, Unions, Vintage Recordings, Women, Women's Rights, Youth

Trench Life During The War On Poverty – Sargent Shriver – March 22, 1964
• March 22, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1960's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Congress, Corporate America, Day in history, Deregulation, economy, Education, FDR, Great Depression, Healthcare, History, Interviews, LBJ, Medicare, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, New Deal, Past Daily, Politics, Poverty, Presidents, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Radio, Republicans, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Weekend Talkshows Past
Tags: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Great Society, Lyndon B. Johnson, New Deal, Peace Corps, Sargent Shriver, United States, War on Poverty