Notes
- Use radio to reach the country en mass
- Outlined what was being done to ease suffering
- Once a week
Summary
As radios became mainstream, it allowed the president to communicate with the country instantly rather than writing in news papers. Roosevelt would sit next to his fireplace and make these nation-wide announcements *Fireside Chats*.
Quotes
"Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live." - Franklin Roosevelt
Subjunctive Questions
If it were not for radios, how well could of Roosevelt communicated to the country? How much longer would of the Great Depression lasted?