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  AV Collection - Fireside Chats
The White House did not always indicate whether a particular radio address by the President was to be regarded as a Fireside Chat.
A list of the 28 Fireside Chats of which we are certain and of the two which are questionable follows.
By extending the list (which ends with the 5th War Loan Drive) to include the 6th War Loan Drive speech, and speeches of 1-11-44, 11-6-44, 11-19-44, 12-24-44, and 1-6-45, the number of "Fireside Chats" could be extended to as many as 33.
www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu /arch.html   (179 words)

  
 Fireside Chats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Fireside Chats - · Roosevelt had employed the radio to good advantage since his days as governor of New York.
The first Fireside Chat delivered the weekend before the banks were to reopen set the standard for those to follow.
The Fireside Chats are one of the most memorable features of Roosevelt's Presidency.
www.sparknotes.com /biography/fdr/terms/term_9.html   (127 words)

  
 Fireside Chats - John Carmichael & Competition Law
This Fireside Chat is a tale of two prohibited forms of conduct- exclusionary provisions and price-fixing- and why and how these prohibitions arise.
In this third fireside chat I discuss the topic of restraint of trade.
This fireside chat concludes by discussing the contrasting fortunes of Shane Warne and an elite Australian netballer, Natalie Avellino, and the successful challenge of a restraint of trade by the latter leading to a continuation of her career with the Adelaide Thunderbirds.
www.incsub.org /fireside   (1661 words)

  
 Flashback: The 70th Anniversary of FDR's Fireside Chats
By referring to his audience in terms of “you” and “we,” FDR's chats constructed a sense of national identity, encouraged individual participation in the nation's activities, and forged an intimate relationship between the president and the public.
The success of FDR's Fireside Chats is evidenced by the millions of letters that flooded the White House.
Not only did his Fireside Chats speak to the people on a personal level and encourage their individual participation, but they also made listeners feel part of a larger whole — a united nation that would overcome the tough times it faced.
www.museum.tv /exhibitionssection.php?page=79   (819 words)

  
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The term "Fireside Chat" came from Harry Butcher of CBS after his using the title on the air.
When a Fireside Chat was on the air, the nation listened.
All Fireside Chats originated from the White House except for December 24, 1944, which was broadcast from Hyde Park, NY.
www.old-time.com /otrlogs2/fsc.log.txt   (472 words)

  
 Fireside Chats - CHNET-Works!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Fireside Chats are pan-Canadian discussion forums for professionals in community health, using a simultaneous telephone and internet conference.
Fireside Chats include a brief presentation as well as the opportunity for discussions around current and pressing issues in community health.
This Fireside Chat shares Improving the Health of Canadians: Promoting Healthy Weights offers a comprehensive overview of the factors that may play a role in Canadians' body weights and takes a close look at some of the policy options for promoting healthy weights in the community, at work, home and school.
www.chnet-works.ca /firesidechat.html   (706 words)

  
 firesidechats
FDR addressed the recent bank crisis in which risky investments and speculations made by several prominent banks had fallen through, erupting in a panic among American citizens to quickly cash out their assets, potentially leading to a severe devaluing of currency and economic stagnation.
In the following decade of FDR's tulmultuous terms in office the subjects of his "Fireside Chats" ranged from the New Deal to poverty and economic depression to the Second World War.
FDR came across, especially during his "chats," as a warm, caring, patronly "man of the people." The public image he as well as his wife Eleanor projected certainly affected their popularity and FDR's unprecedentedly long presidential career.
www.geocities.com /radiorole/firesidechats   (268 words)

  
 USNews.com: The National Interest: Time for fireside chats? (8/24/05)
The obvious model, though Frum doesn't mention it, is the fireside chats delivered by Franklin Roosevelt.
The texts are conveniently collected in a FDR's Fireside Chats, edited by Russell D. Buhite and David W. Levy and published by the University of Oklahoma Press in 1992.
In these talks Roosevelt often explained painstakingly the current posture of the war; before the chat of February 1942, the White House press office suggested that listeners might want to have an atlas or a globe at hand to follow the President's discussion of the war in the Atlantic and Pacific.
www.usnews.com /usnews/opinion/baroneblog/columns/barone_050824.htm   (562 words)

  
 Fireside chats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The fireside chats were a series of 30 evening radio talks given by United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944.
Entry on the Fireside Chats from the Museum of Broadcast Communications
Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia, with transcripts and MP3 recordings of most of the Fireside Chats
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fireside_chats   (401 words)

  
 Fireside Chats informal parenting workshops held in home with family, friends, presented by child development experts
Fireside Chats informal parenting workshops held in home with family, friends, presented by child development experts
Leaning about parenting and family life in the warmth and comfort of your home and in the company of friends is the purpose of our “Fireside Chats.”
Fireside Chats offer the benefit of bringing together a "community of friends" who share common parenting concerns.
www.familyrhythms.net /fireside_chats.html   (153 words)

  
 Kevin Baker
This was the first of dozens of "fireside chats" Franklin Roosevelt would deliver over the course of his twelve years in office.
The fireside chats were, of course, shrewdly calculated to be homey, "down-to-earth" appeals to "the common man." Franklin Roosevelt was nothing if not a consummate politician.
Above all, Roosevelt's fireside chats contrasted with those of another political master of the airwaves.
www.kevinbaker.info /e_ag_fdrfc.html   (543 words)

  
 2005 Educational Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Fireside Chats are an opportunity for campus professionals and international organization representatives to reinforce their collaborative efforts on a variety of issues through a short 20-minute meeting.
Given the time limitations of these meetings, major issues or those requiring lengthier discussions may be discussed later on in the week through one-on-one conversations or during regular communication with inter/national organization representatives or campus administrators.
The Fireside Chats committee is proud to present a new opportunity for inter/national organization representatives and campus professionals to begin forming partnerships.
www.nicindy.org /NICedconf/fireside.htm   (350 words)

  
 Fireside chats come of age: From FDR to podcasts at incorporated subversion
Fireside chats come of age: From FDR to podcasts
The intention is that these “fireside chats” would seek to cover topical and collateral material, convey the teacher’s enthusiasm for the subject and enhance a sense of student connectedness that would extend to students suggesting matters they wanted covered in the chats.
Working with education designer and weblogger James Farmer, he has taken the concept of the ‘fireside chat’ broadcast into the digital age by developing a system which allows him to post audio recordings to a weblog environment, annotating and allowing interaction on their subject matter.
incsub.org /blog/index.php?p=89   (648 words)

  
 Miller Center — Franklin D. Roosevelt Speeches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The original recordings of all of Roosevelt's presidential speeches are housed at the Roosevelt Presidential Library.
By the time of Roosevelt's inauguration, nearly all of the banks in the nation had temporarily closed in response to mass withdrawals by a panicked public.
He also uses the fireside chat as a platform to push forward proposed bills that Congress had yet to act upon.
millercenter.virginia.edu /scripps/diglibrary/prezspeeches/roosevelt   (1547 words)

  
 FDR's Fireside Chat on the Recovery Program
Roosevelt called his radio talks about issues of public concern "Fireside Chats." Informal and relaxed, the talks made Americans feel as if President Roosevelt was talking directly to them.
Roosevelt continued to use fireside chats throughout his presidency to address the fears and concerns of the American people as well as to inform them of the positions and actions taken by the U.S. government.
The topic of this lesson's featured document, Fireside Chat on the Purposes and Foundations of the Recovery Program, was the NRA.
www.archives.gov /education/lessons/fdr-fireside   (854 words)

  
 JS Online: Old memories warmed up at Fireside Chats
Imbruglia was among a number of speakers at an emotional Fireside Chat which focused on the war.
Since then, there have been four more Fireside Chats, each one focusing on some historical aspect of the city, and each time Hall and her staff have set out about 200 chairs.
One fireside chat was held at the fire station when the topic was fire department history.
www.jsonline.com /news/ozwash/nov00/chat19111800a.asp   (565 words)

  
 Spring 2001 Fireside Chats, President Paul Risser, Oregon State University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
For those who cannot join the President in the MU lounge, the chats will be broadcast live over the Internet at: http://instruct.orst.edu/smi/live.
Instructions and links to previous Fireside Chats may be found at: http://instruct.orst.edu/smi/feature.html.
Please mark your calendar for the Spring Term Fireside Chats at the MU Lounge on:
oregonstate.edu /admin/President/FiresideChats/spring01.htm   (176 words)

  
 Blogs for Bush: The White House Of The Blogosphere: Should The President Conduct "Fireside Chats" On Iraq?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
At any rate, the idea behind a fireside chat is that Warner understands that we've won in Iraq but the MSM has prevented the American people from learning the truth...so, the Prez should go over the heads of the MSM and tell the people what their magnificent military has wrought in Iraq.
Besides, the 'fireside chat' is a page from the Dem's playbook, at least they gave us something we could use.The Dem’s have inundated the public thru MSM with structured news and by-lines straight out of the playbooks of ‘Mein Kempf ‘ and the ‘ Little Red Book ‘.
Now to the matter at hand: Yes, the President should also only make the fireside chats available as podcasts, so they can go directly into the homes of millions of Americans who can listen with their own ears and not have it analyzed by the MSM.
www.blogsforbush.com /mt/archives/006045.html   (4924 words)

  
 Proposal for Fireside Chats With Provost Barchi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The UA feels that while the Administration has taken many steps to better interact with the student body, there is still more that can be done.
Fireside Chats at Houston Hall would take place once a week and would feature a prominent member of the Administration, faculty, or the greater Philadelphia community
We encourage the Provost to commit to at least two Fireside Chats and hope he would consider moderating more of them based on the level of success and interest in the program -- which we predict will be very high
dolphin.upenn.edu /~ua/resources/documents/2000-2001/fireside.html   (409 words)

  
 Fireside Chats - Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Microsoft Reader eBook
Whether he was reassuring them about the safety of their savings after a national bank closure or exhorting every man and woman to greater personal sacrifice for the war effort, the American people listened and took heed.
As the first mass-media president, Roosevelt's "Fireside Chats" were a friendly fixture of the American living room, and the president himself was every average citizen's beloved father figure.
The Fireside Chats are collected here with other Roosevelt speeches, a timeline fitting these addresses into events of the day, and 30 historic photographs.
www.ebookmall.com /ebook/77818-ebook.htm   (805 words)

  
 Fireside chats move in computer age - Issues Section
Fireside chats move in computer age - Issues Section
Fireside chats move into computer age, go online
     "Like FDR's fireside chats and President Kennedy's live press conferences, this first presidential town hall meeting on the Internet taps the most modern technology for old-fashioned communication between the American people and their president," Clinton said during the online exchange.
www.bulldognews.net /issues_fireside.html   (359 words)

  
 Plymouth ::Fireside Chats
CONTACT US An appreciative Fireside Chat audience at Plymouth.
Fireside Chats provide a wonderful opportunity to hear experts discuss a range of topics relevant to our members and the community.
Fireside Chats are held on select evenings in our beautiful Reception Room in the Church House at 75 Hicks Street.
www.plymouthchurch.org /cp_fireside_chats.htm   (269 words)

  
 Welcome to Class Pages
Fireside Chats in regions around the country provide the opportunity to socialize and explore a range of topics with volunteer speakers--other alumni/ae--who have relevant expertise to share.
The Alumni/ae Affairs Office, in conjunction with the student Alumni/ae Relations Committee, re-launched a popular program of fireside chats for Academy seniors in January 2006.
For these events, a limited number of participants gather on the fourth floor of The Class of 1945 Library for a Harkness-style discussion with alumni/ae speakers willing to share their experiences and the expertise they have gained since leaving Exeter.
phillips.exeter.edu /classes/fireside_chats.html   (226 words)

  
 Recording Notebook » Fireside Chats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
This is when I initially started to record the Fireside Chats.
The band I saw that night had been rehearsing for two weeks straight and was leaps and bounds better than the Chats of the basement.
The Chats were asked to open a show for a band a a largish venue, Joey Harrison’s Surf Club on September 9th.
hellotheband.com /?cat=4   (1874 words)

  
 Fireside Chats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Synopsis: John discusses golf and its impact on tourism as well as what's going on at Riverside.
Synopsis: Nick discusses Splash Lagoon, which is the East Coast's only indoor water park and has been featured on CNN and USA Today.
February/March 2003 Chat -- John Oliver, Executive Director of the Erie Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
www.visiteriepa.com /fireside_chats.shtml   (230 words)

  
 Roosevelt University - Center for New Deal Studies - Our Deal: Fireside Chats Exploring The New Deal Today
The program will begin with a Spring 2005 series of three Fireside Chats addressing Social Security, FDR’s Constitutional revolution, and environmental policy and programs.
He is co-editor of the recently published FDR and the Environment: Recovering the Environmental Legacy of the New Deal.
These are the first of many Fireside Chats in a program that will include future discussions of international institutions and national security, fair labor practices, the arts, financial institutions and security, political action, energy policies, and the protection of the public airwaves.
www.roosevelt.edu /newdeal/firesideChats.htm   (682 words)

  
 Pyjamas Media » Blog Archive » Fireside Chats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Senator John Warner (R-VA) has suggested that President Bush use something similar to FDR's Fireside Chats to inform the public about the war in Iraq.
In this pre-television age there is the common image of families sitting around the radio listening to the President's chats.
Information comes at us in a myriad of ways today; hundreds of television channels with dozens dedicated to nothing but news, the internet increasingly a source of news, and newspapers are still a place to get information.
pyjamasmedia.com /blog/?p=81   (772 words)

  
 Fireside Chat with John Paul Jackson
Our Fireside Chat feed is updated weekly, making it the perfect content module for your blog, personal page, or other news reader application.
Fireside Chats are intimate discussions that give you the opportunity to...
“Fireside Chats are spiritually informative nuggets of wisdom to ignite spiritual inspiration for believers.
www.streamsministries.com /fireside.php   (232 words)

  
 Fireside chats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Because nearly every home in most working-class neighborhoods would have the radio on and windows are open in summertime, in many city neighborhoods it was possible to take a long walk without missing many of the president's words.
During World War II, the Great Depression wound down but Roosevelt continued giving fireside chats, explaining major wartime policies and events to the American people.
Long-time CBS newscaster Robert Trout is credited with coining the term "fireside chat." [1]
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fireside_Chats   (608 words)

  
 Fireside Chats: Office of the President: Indiana University
Fireside Chats: Office of the President: Indiana University
Today, we have a host of Internet technologies that enable better communication among members of the IU family.
I look forward to using these Fireside Chats to update you on exciting developments at the university.
www.indiana.edu /~pres/chats.shtml   (135 words)

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