U.S. President Calvin Coolidge delivers his first inaugural speech

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Description:

President Calvin Coolidge delivers his first inaugural speech following his election in 1924. Broadcast over the WEAF-WCAP network, Coolidge talks about the nation recovering from the First World War and giving assistance to Europe. He discusses isolationism, maintaining a standing military for defense, security threats, the domestic economy, and partisan politics. He also talks about fending off attempts to maintain publicly owned railroads and utility companies, and discusses taxation, social problems, and the rights of property owners.

Date Issued:

1925-03-04T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States, Europe, United States, United States, and United States

Subject Topic:

Inauguration, 1925, Reconstruction (1914-1939), Economic assistance, American, Military policy, Economic policy, and Politics and government

Subject Name:

Coolidge, Calvin and 1872-1933

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5qf8jk1p