Teaching American History: Franklin D. Roosevelt: State of the Union 1934

Young historians will learn not to fear primary source materials (or fear itself, for that matter) thanks to this resource that uses Franklin D. Roosevelt's March 4, 1933 Inaugural Address to model how to conduct a close reading of such...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's April 14, 1938 Fireside Chat on economic conditions provides young historians an opportunity to polish their primary source comprehension skills. A great resource to add to you curriculum library.

How much power should a president be allowed to exert? Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt exercised their power according to their interpretations of the United States Constitution, and these interpretations affected the...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt's State of the Union Address delivered in 1935.

Franklin D. Roosevelt's State of the Union Address to the nation in January 1942.

A transcribed version of the State of the Union delivered by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 3, 1938.

This resrouce gives the text of Gerald Ford's State of the Union Address in 1977.

Transcribed version of the First Inaugural Address given by FDR in 1933.

FDR delivers a campaign speech as Election Day draws near in 1932. He addresses domestic issues that must be addressed as the nation experiences the impact of the Great Depression.

The New Deal, Fireside Chats, the Arsenal for Democracy, the Four Freedoms. This short video of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, provides viewers with a brief overview of FDR's life and...