State of the Union 2016
Read the full transcript of President Obama’s State of the Union speech on the White House website
Politico has a video of the address and main responses.
The American Presidency Project has an archive of past speeches. It also has facts and figures on the length and number of words in each of the speeches. Find this link on the library’s US Givernment Archives page http://www2.le.ac.uk/library/find/subjects/history/usgovernment
Atlantic magazine has mapped the frequency of words in all speeches prior to 2015 giving insight into changing political rhetoric.
US National Archives has some historic images of speeches
Recent presidential speeches, drafts and recordings have also been made available online via:
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum .
Go directly to the audio recordings 1920-1945 they include state of the union addresses, fireside chats and discussions of the New deal
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