Eighty-six years ago today — March 12, 1933 — newly inaugurated President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave the first of his famous “fireside chats” to the American public. Over the course of the next 12 ...

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FIRESIDE CHATS — President Franklin Delano Roosevelt did not waste any time in giving his first “Fireside Chat,” a nationwide radio address, to the American people, on March 12, 1933, just eight days ...

History often repeats itself. In a lifetime, you might expect to glimpse the glimmer of a shooting star, lend an ear to spring’s jovial bird songs, and feel the force of a natural disaster. The tiding ...