The Great Arsenal of Democracy: Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
The Great Arsenal of Democracy: Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
U.S. Industry
The aftermath of Black Tuesday, when stocks plummeted in the United States on October 29th, 1929, got the most appropriate historical name ever: the Great Depression. This thing was greatly depress...
Isolationism
Throughout his speech, FDR talked quite a bit about the American practice of isolating itself from Europe's problems……and then he promptly details why it's such a bad idea. (And no, it's not be...
Patriotism
No shocker here: speeches by American presidents are going to include a teeny bit of patriotism, and FDR's "Great Arsenal of Democracy" speech wasn't any different. (Although we think he could have...