
FDR's First Fireside Chat
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“I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United States.”
Thus began not only the first of Franklin Roosevelt’s celebrated radio addresses, collectively called Fireside Chats, but also the birth of the media era of the rhetorical presidency.
Humorist Will Rogers later said that the president took “such a dry subject as banking and made everyone understand it, even the bankers.” ...
Thus began not only the first of Franklin Roosevelt’s celebrated radio addresses, collectively called Fireside Chats, but also the birth of the media era of the rhetorical presidency.
Humorist Will Rogers later said that the president took “such a dry subject as banking and made everyone understand it, even the bankers.” ...
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“I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United States.”
Thus began not only the first of Franklin Roosevelt’s celebrated radio addresses, collectively called Fireside Chats, but also the birth of the media era of the rhetorical presidency.
Humorist Will Rogers later said that the president took “such a dry subject as banking and made everyone understand it, even the bankers.” ...
Thus began not only the first of Franklin Roosevelt’s celebrated radio addresses, collectively called Fireside Chats, but also the birth of the media era of the rhetorical presidency.
Humorist Will Rogers later said that the president took “such a dry subject as banking and made everyone understand it, even the bankers.” ...
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