Katherine Rye Jewell

About Katherine

Katherine Rye Jewell is Associate Professor at Fitchburg State University. She is author of Dollars for Dixie: Business and the Transformation of Conservatism in the Twentieth Century and working on a book about the culture wars and college radio.

Prof. Katherine Rye Jewell on FDR’s “Banking Crisis” Fireside Chat Primary Source: March 12, 1933: Fireside Chat 1: On the Banking Crisis You can view the transcript of President Roosevelt’s first fireside chat here courtesy of the Miller Center at the University of Virginia  Guided Discussion Questions  What words or phrases in this speech best… MORE

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