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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Preserving Freedom: The Democratic Party's Commitment to an Engaged and Prosperous America
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Presidential Leadership and the Essence of Freedom in a Time of War
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Campaign management--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Freedom, Responsibility and the Democratic Party: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Address at the 1944 Democratic National Convention
- Date:
- 1944-07-20
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["The document discusses the importance of freedom and the responsibility that comes with it, especially during wartime. It emphasizes the need for experienced and capable leadership in the upcoming national election. The document also highlights the Democratic Party's commitment to the interests of the American people, particularly soldiers and workers, and its role in conserving hope, ambition, and resources for the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0000-Speeches,%20Remarks,%20Manuscript%20Notes,%201922-1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Preserving Freedom: The Democratic Party's Commitment to an Engaged and Prosperous America")
![["The document discusses the importance of freedom and the responsibility that comes with it. It talks about the need for the people to choose a president who values the real wealth of a nation as its people. It emphasizes the importance of self-discipline, sacrifices, and good leadership in maintaining freedom. The document also mentions the significance of the two-party system in American politics."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0000-Speeches,%20Remarks,%20Manuscript%20Notes,%201922-1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Presidential Leadership and the Essence of Freedom in a Time of War")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas spoke at the Democratic National Convention in 1944, emphasizing the importance of freedom and the responsibility that comes with it. She stressed the need for experienced and capable leadership in wartime and post-war periods. She highlighted the Democratic Party's commitment to the interests of the American people, soldiers, workers, and businesses. Douglas portrayed the Democratic Party as the true conservative party, focused on conserving the heritage and resources of the American people and promoting a prosperous and democratic society."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0000-Speeches,%20Remarks,%20Manuscript%20Notes,%201922-1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Freedom, Responsibility and the Democratic Party: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Address at the 1944 Democratic National Convention")