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American Experience
S01 E11 / THE RADIO PRIEST
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EP 01
THE GREAT SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE
EP 02
RADIO BIKINI
EP 03
INDIANS, OUTLAWS AND ANGIE DEBO
EP 04
ERIC SEVAREID'S NOT SO WILD A DREAM
EP 05
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ROSIE THE RIVETER
EP 06
DO YOU MEAN THERE ARE STILL REAL COWBOYS?
EP 07
KENNEDY VS. WALLACE: A CRISIS UP CLOSE
EP 08
GERONIMO AND THE APACHE RESISTANCE
EP 09
LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN: REVISITED
EP 10
THAT RHYTHM, THOSE BLUES
EP 11
THE RADIO PRIEST
EP 12
HEARTS AND HANDS
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THE RADIO PRIESTFather Charles Coughlin, a Roman Catholic priest from Michigan, uses the new power of radio to become one of the first media stars; every Sunday he would broadcast his message railing against the nation's economic and social system to millions of listeners caught in the grip of the Depression.
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