Helen Gahagan Douglas' Pivotal Speech at the Democratic National Convention: A Call for Freedom, Leadership, and Responsibility, 1944-01-01 - 1944-12-31
Scope and Contents
Helen Gahagan Douglas speaks at the Democratic National Convention, emphasizing the importance of freedom and the responsibility that comes with it. She praises the leadership of President Roosevelt in mobilizing the country for war and highlights the achievements in plane production. Douglas criticizes the Republican party for attacking the current administration during a time of war and stresses the need to choose a candidate who will represent the nation's values and work towards a better world.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-01-01 - 1944-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
4 pages
Abstract
78th (1943-1945)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository