American Decades
Roosevelt and the Media
"Mr. Roosevelt's Magic"
Editorial
Date: January 15, 1936
Source: "Mr. Roosevelt's Magic." The Nation 142, no. 3680, January 15, 1936, 60.
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"The Presidency and the Press"
Editorial
By: J. Fred Essary
Date: June 1936
Source: Essary, J. Fred. "The Presidency and the Press." Journalism Quarterly 13, no. 2, June 1936, 177–178.
About the Author: J. Fred Essary (1881–1942) was a popular...
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1930's Media Primary Sources
- Fortune Magazine Covers
- Amos 'n' Andy Radio Episode 920
- Near v. Minnesota
- "An Emergency Is On!"
- Roosevelt and the Media
- Photography of the Great Depression
- The Lindbergh Case and the Media
- "Landon 1,293,669; Roosevelt, 972,897: Final Returns in the Digest's Poll of Ten Million Voters"
- The Rise of National Magazines
- "Are We Going Communist? A Debate"
- "How to Stay Out of War"
- "The Crash of the Hindenburg"
- Action Comics No. 1
- "Radio Listeners in Panic, Taking War Drama as Fact"
- "Television in the 1930s"
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
