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Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… New York, New York … his very busy schedule to meet with us in his beautiful New York office on the 50th floor at 601 Lexington Avenue. … dynamic with the press in Washington. It taught me a great deal. I didn't tend to work very closely with the press in … did you learn about crafting messages? Because you said in dealing with the Cabinet agencies that was one of the things …
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… opposed federal intervention. Even then-governor of New York, Franklin Roosevelt, wrote privately, “I am very much opposed to the … government would reshuffle the deck to give individuals a “New Deal.” Once elected, Roosevelt’s New Deal programs …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… to 1976 and how he became involved in the administration's dealings with Jewish leaders and the state of Israel. He … from President Sadat that appeared to some people in New York as having an anti-Semitic element. And while he had …
Presidential Biographies
… With the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 12, 1945, Vice President Harry S. Truman … stature, charisma, and public-speaking skills. The new President did have other qualities that recommended him … now housed in the Executive Office of the President. The New Deal and the war years highlighted the increasingly …
Presidential Biographies
… liberals. His decision in May 1948 to recognize the new state of Israel further solidified his relationship with … former secretary of commerce (and vice president during Roosevelt's third term), Henry Wallace, announced his …
Presidential Speeches
… Roosevelt defends the New Deal at the end of the First Hundred Days as a system of … had been devoted to the starting of the wheels of the New Deal. Secondly, I wanted a few weeks in which to set up …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… New York, New York … framework in that early point of the campaign called the New Covenant. You would have to ask someone else why they … job. I was lucky enough that the national scheduler, from dealing with me and from knowing my reputation with Wendy, …
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… President Franklin Roosevelt served an unprecedented 4,422 days in office, but … Read the full article at USA Today President Franklin Roosevelt served an unprecedented 4,422 days in office, but … inevitably measured. The milestone’s origin in Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency coincided with the convergence of a …
President Franklin Roosevelt served an unprecedented 4,422 days in office, but his first 100 set a benchmark by which his successors are inevitably measured.
Presidential Biographies
… of the United States with the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 12, 1945. During his nearly eight years in … generations. At home, Truman protected and reinforced the New Deal reforms of his predecessor, guided the American …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Al From discusses his vision for the New Democrats and his pre-Clinton years leading the DLC. … where there were antipoverty programs and report back in New York Times Magazine- type pieces about what was going on. …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… New York, New York … days Kennedy was Torby’s roommate because it was a bigger deal being the captain of the football team than it was being … was the bond between us. When he was looking around for a new chief of staff, he would be talking to the other folks …
Presidential Speeches
… President Roosevelt begins his address by defending the New Deal as a unified program rather than a group of … and prudent to avoid, so far as possible, the creation of new governmental machinery for supervising this work. The … of the funds allotted will be spent for actually creating new work and not for building up expensive overhead …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… New York, New York … her book, No Ordinary Time, about Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt. Thomases I was not that impressed with that. I … He was devastated because he wanted to be Senator from New Jersey, and then when he decided to run, a friend of mine … and I was a partner there, and I worked on some major deals. I worked with a lot of very smart people. He could …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… New York, New York … I actually went on Dole’s staff. I was with Dole then in New Hampshire. If you recall, that’s when the bottom fell out … the Reagan administration would react to the Iran hostage deal that had been negotiated by the Carter administration in …
Presidential Recordings
… term -Proposed changes -Cuts -Comparisons to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration -Welfare reform Charges … forthcoming briefing -Watergate -US-Soviet Union grain deal -Dwight L. Chapin -Response by the Administration … -Comparisons -Journalistic standards -Washington Post, New York Times -Reporting of campaign -Campaign practices …
Presidential Speeches
… in Los Angeles, California, Kennedy calls for the "New Frontier," his successor to the "New Deal" and the "Fair Deal." … someone of my faith, has taken on what many regard as a new and hazardous risk—new, at least since 1928. But I look …
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… of Democracy experts assess the latest developments as the new president settles into office … Guian McKee , join UVA Law's Margaret Riley to assess the new administration's first moves January 22, 2021 Executive … Thursday announced a COVID-19 Health Equity Task force to deal with these issues. And internationally, if wealthier …
UVA Institute of Democracy experts assess the latest developments as the new president settles into office
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… New York, New York … is April 14, 2016. We are in the News Corp building in New York City, Mike Nelson interviewing and Bill McGurn being … Hong Kong is on the other side of the world. I can deal with Europe, that's fine, it's very Western, but this is …
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… the twentieth century, the place of the printed media and new technologies like motion pictures and radio grew in … to consume media, innovative politicians like Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert … in Cuba—a tactic that brought publicity rewards when “Roosevelt’s Rough Riders” became a symbol of American …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Chief of Staff John Sununu recalls the 1988 New Hampshire presidential primary, President Bush’s respect … numbers in Philadelphia look the same, the Bronx wards in New York City, the same. They really did an amazing job that …