FDR Fireside Chat 1: On the Banking Crisis

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Uploaded by on Oct 26, 2010

By the time of Roosevelt's inauguration, nearly all of the banks in the nation had temporarily closed in response to mass withdrawals by a panicked public. Roosevelt calms the fears of the nation and outlines his plan to restore confidence in the banking system.

This is an edited version of the speech. For full presidential transcripts and speeches, please visit www.millercenter.org

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