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Robert Bendiner discusses his book "Just Around the Corner" ; part 2

BROADCAST: Aug. 23, 1967 | DURATION: 00:19:14

In Robert Bendiner's book, "Just Around the Corner: A Highly Selective History of the Thirties," Bendiner covered Herbert Hoover's ineptness and Franklin Roosevelt's heroism. Bendiner also remembers vividly the moment when Huey Long did a jig on the Senate floor. Long further explained that the New Deal had to happen because it was what all the people, of both parties needed.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

Broadcast Date
Aug. 23, 1967

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 56 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
19 minutes, 14 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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