The first lady of radio
Subtitle: Eleanor Roosevelt's historic broadcasts
By: edited by Stephen Drury Smith ; with a foreword by Blanche Wiesen Cook
Contributors: Smith, Stephen, 1960- editor; Cook, Blanche Wiesen, writer of foreword
Publisher: The New Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781620970423
Subjects: Politics and government; Sources; Oratory; World War, 1939-1945; Social conditions; Political and social views; Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Other titles: Eleanor Roosevelt's historic broadcasts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-249).
Table of contents: title: "The girl of today"; title: "Woman's career vs. woman's home"; title: "A mother's responsibility as a citizen"; title: "Concluding broadcast"; title: "Negro education"; title: "When will a woman become president of the U.S.?"; title: "Shall a woman be herself?"; title: "A day in the White House"; title: "Peace through education"; title: "World Court broadcast"; title: "Making the wheels go 'round in the White House"; title: "Keeping house on a budget in the White House"; title: "What it means to be the wife of the president"; title: "Education of a daughter for the twentieth century"; title: "Problems of working women"; title: "Life in a tenement"; title: "Eleanor Roosevelt interviewed on the causes and cures of war"; title: "Domestic workers and government housing"; title: "Questions about the White House"; title: "Democracy"; title: "Political conventions and campaign trips"; title: "Planning for war and postwar periods"; title: "Peace, democracy and ideals"; title: "Address to the Democratic National Convention"; title: "Shall we arm merchant ships?"; title: "Freedom of speech"; title: "Propaganda"; title: "Isolationists"; title: "Pearl Harbor attack"; title: "Civilian defense"; title: "Preparedness for war"; title: "Enemy aliens and women in war work"; title: "Answering her critics"; title: "Broadcast from Liverpool"; title: "Wartime conditions in Great Britain"; title: "D-Day message"; title: "V-E Day radio message"; title: "V-J Day radio message."