Hpol.org - archive of historically important speeches & recordings
Title
History and Politics Out Loud: a searchable archive of politically significant audio materials
Description
HPOL is a searchable multimedia database documenting and delivering authoritative audio relevant to American history and politics. This project is supported by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Teaching With Technology Program in collaboration with Michigan State University and the National Gallery of the Spoken Word. Other website support from Northwestern University Library, School of Communication, Office of the Provost, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Political Science.
HPOL is the acronym for History and Politics Out Loud. Is was coined by Joe Germuska, who had a major role in the early incubation of this project.
HPOL is a collection of invaluable audio materials some available for the first time on this website capturing significant political and historical events and personalities of the twentieth century. The materials range from formal addresses delivered in public settings to private telephone conversations conducted from the innermost recesses of the White House. Our aim is to provide an accessible source of audio information to enliven instruction and scholarship in history and politics and to enable easy access for all persons to the rich audio archives of American history and politics.
Languages
English
Contact
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- Evanston IL
- United States 60201
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- +1.847475667
Additional Information
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External Links
- Alexa: Hpol.org
