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History and Politics Out Loud (HPOL)
URL: http://www.hpol.org/

Description:
Find audio recordings ranging from "formal addresses delivered in public settings to private telephone conversations conducted from the innermost recesses of the White House." Includes speeches by Lyndon B. Johnson to the Warren Commission, John F. Kennedy speaking about the Cuban Missile Crisis, tapes from the Nixon/Watergate scandal, and Bill Clinton's denials of his affair with Monica Lewinsky. Introductions give historical context, and many have transcripts. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities in partnership with Michigan State University.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
LII classic content
Speeches, addresses, etc.
United States -- Politics and government

LII Database Information:
Record 7898 created by Dana Lubow on 02/28/2000
Last modification on 06/02/2005
Published: 02/28/2000  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7898