Franklin Roosevelt Fireside Chats

In 1933 radio was the most powerful means to transmit ideas and information, so President Franklin Roosevelt instituted his "fireside chats" via radio broadcast. Many Americans were calmed by their president's words and voice and FDR was able to make people feel as if he was one of them and not just a person in charge.

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March 12, 1933- Banking
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April 14, 1938- On the Recession
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April 28, 1935- Works Relief Program & Social Security Act
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March 9, 1937- Reorganization of the Judiciary
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June 24, 1938- Purging the Democratic Party
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September 3, 1939- On the European War
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May 7, 1933- On Progress During the First Two Months
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Oct 12, 1937- New Legislation
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Sept 6, 1936- Farmers & Laborers
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Sept 30, 1934- Government and Capitalism
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May 26, 1940- On National Defense
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In 1933 radio was the most powerful means to transmit ideas and information, so President Franklin Roosevelt instituted his "fireside chats" via radio broadcast. Many Americans were calmed by their president's words and voice and FDR was able to make people feel as if he was one of them and not just a person in charge.

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