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Ronald Reagan speaking about Assassination Attempt

Ronald Reagan speaks with Larry King about the assassination attempt on his life, March 30, 1981.

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John F. Kennedy’s Moon speech

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The Life of George Washington: video

Washington at Dorchester Heights by Stuart

Archiving Early America has several videos on their site.   Click here to see their three part series on the life of George Washington.

Click here to see a selection of downloadable curriculum resources from CurrClick which could be used to study the American Revolutionary War.
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Great Speeches in History podcast

Kids Learn Out Loud has gathered several famous speeches in this free podcast. This podcast includes Ronald Reagan’s inaugural address, John F. Kennedy’s acceptance of the democratic party nomination, Robert F. Kennedy marking the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., Daniel Webster’s Plymouth oration, President Obama’s 2004 DNC keynote address and Eisenhower’s farewell address.

Great Speeches in History Podcast

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Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson impeachment trial

You are there! The impeachment of Andrew Johnson

From the Radio show Mister President:

Andrew Johnson

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Abraham Lincoln, speeches and documents

The Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln

To download this to MP3, click here.

President Lincoln Writing the Proclamation of Freedom by Blythe

Lincoln’s address at Cooper Union

Click here to read the text of Lincoln’s address at Cooper Union, along with several of his other early speeches. Click on the pages of this virtual book to turn them.  If the pages appear blank, give it a few moments to load.

Free Audio.org has 4 Abraham Lincoln speeches that you can stream.  Click here to listen to The Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address, Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation and The Emancipation Proclamation.

Abraham Lincoln’s poem Memory

Read the text of Memory here

Click here to see a selection of downloadable CurrClick resources which could be used to enhance the study of Abraham Lincoln.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Fireside Chats

FDR fireside chat 2
These clips deal with the New Deal. They include six of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Fireside Chats on the economic policy for fighting the Great Depression. All clips are somewhat edited partial Universal Newsreels. In these recordings Roosevelt reads shortened versions of the speeches. The full text of these recordings can be found here (clicking this link will take you away from My Audio School).

Fireside Chat 2. Outlining the New Deal Program. Sunday, May 7, 1933

Fireside Chat 4. On the Currency Situation. Sunday, October 22, 1933

Fireside Chat 5. Review of the Achievements of the Seventy-third Congress. Thursday, June 28, 1934

Fireside Chat 6. On Moving Forward to Greater Freedom and Security. Sunday, September 30, 1934

Fireside Chat 7. On the Works Relief Program. Sunday, April 28, 1935

Fireside Chat 12. On Economic Conditions. Thursday, April 14, 1938

Click here to see a selection of downloadable curriculum resources from CurrClick relating to the study of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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