1934 – Winston Churchill, “The Threat of Nazi Germany.”  04:51

  1935 – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes formally dedicates the Hoover Dam during a ceremony attended by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The dam was built by thousands of workers in one of America’s most inhospitable environments.  02:10

 1936 – Franklin D. Roosevelt’s address at the fiftieth anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.

 1937 –John D. Rockefeller Jr, conservationist and philanthropist made significant contributions to several national parks.  04:11

  1937 – FDR’s inauguration address was the first given in January, is was his second of four inaugurations, and the first had been held fours hears earlier.  01:03

 

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