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History.com: How Us Presidents Have Communicated With the Public From the Telegraph to Twitter ArticleHistory.com: How Us Presidents Have Communicated With the Public From the Telegraph to Twitter Article
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A&E Television
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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History.com: How Us Presidents Have Communicated With the Public From the Telegraph to Twitter

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From carefully staged speeches to radio to Twitter, U.S. presidents have always leveraged the cutting edge to connect directly with voters. Two centuries before Twitter, U.S. presidents understood the power of communicating directly with the people. From George Washington to Donald Trump, presidents have always adopted the latest media and technology to connect with voters and forward their political agenda.

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