Sounds of History: The Great Age of Change

Eleanor Roosevelt describes the day (April 12, 1945) her husband died --From President Truman's speech to Congress describing the Truman Doctrine (March 12, 1947) -- From a plan proposed by Secretary of State George C. Marshall (June 5, 1947) --From William Faulkner's Nobel Prize acceptance speech (December 10, 1950) --From war correspondent James Bell's description of the battle for No Name Ridge in Korea (August 1950) --From a campaign speech by General Dwight D. Eisenhower (1952) --From the hearing of the special senate investigation on charges and countercharges involving the Secretary of the Army, Robert T. Stevens (June 9, 1954) --From the U.S. Supreme Court opinion in the case of Brown vs. The Board of Education of Topeka regarding segregation in the public schools (May 17, 1954) --From an interview with the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. (November 16, 1956) --A broadcast from the Russian-orbited Sputnik (1957) --From the John F. Kennedy-Richard M. Nixon campaign debates (September 26, 1960) -- From John F. Kennedy's inaugural address delivered in Washington, D.C. (January 20, 1961) --Oh, what a beautiful mornin' ; There is nothing like a dame --Lonely town -- Knoxville: Summer of 1915 --Good bait --Second gamelan -- Rock 'n roll riff --Chicago --Psalm 23 --We shall overcome ; This land is your land.