Lafayette Park Wayside Exhibit Markers - Demonstration
This is the audio recording for Demonstration, the third panel of the Lafayette Park wayside exhibit markers.
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This is the audio recording for Demonstration, the third panel of the Lafayette Park wayside exhibit markers.
This is the audio recording for Commemoration and Preservation, the second panel of the Lafayette Park wayside exhibit markers.
This is the audio recording for Construction of the White House, the first panel of the Lafayette Park wayside exhibit markers.
President Roosevelt urges Americans to buy war bonds during the opening of the Fifth War Loan Drive, 1945
President Roosevelt compares the challenges of the Depression to the new challenge of a second World War.
Listen to the beginning of President Roosevelt’s first Fireside Chat, explaining the banking crisis.
Richard Nixon served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. Hugh Sidey met with him in his home in Woodcliff, New Jersey in 1993 for lunch and conversation and remembers he talked for a long time that day. Nixon seemed to remember every sound, sight and corner of the White House.
Jimmy Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. Hugh Sidey conducted the following interview with him in the mid-1990s and explains former Presidents are in some ways more harried than the sitting president. Sidey's interview with President Carter had to be over the phone because of his global itinerary.