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Anyone could see be a confidante to president roosevelt. He was married in the white house in summer of 1942. During the depression he put everybody back to work on infrastructure projects. During the war, he was Franklin Roosevelts legs. Roosevelt sent hopkins to england to russia, casablanca, he was involved in all wartime conflict. He was the president s post at pfizer. A very sick man, he was a social worker but preferred the company of a rich and the wellborn. Hung out at a harem, he and his wife lived in the white house. Didnt like it particular lead. They moved out and took a house in georgetown in 1943 but harry went after the president died in april of 1942, carry on his last mission with president truman, after that, got the best present of his life after that. He lived in new york and died at the age of 55 living in new york. What made you choose him . The most telling adviser there ever was. Full contact, terribly funny, sarcastic. I ran into him writing an earlier book and
Thank you everybody for tuning in tonight. Hello everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im marcia eli from the Brooklyn Public Librarys center for brooklyn history and the arts and culture team bpl presents. This year Brooklyn Public Library celebrates, its 125th anniversary. Our birthday is a chance to talk about all the library does and one important part of that work is stewarding the extraordinary special collections at the center for brooklyn history. These are archives are the combined materials from the brooklyn Public Libraries special collections. And those of the former Brooklyn Historical society, and they are literally the most comprehensive collection of brooklyn related materials in the world. So we are celebrating these amazing collections and a 125th Anniversary Series titled out of the box. Five programs that put just few of the most important or most frequently used or beloved Materials Center stage clearly the dodgers and robinson have to be part of that lineup
Hello, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im marcia eli from the Brooklyn Public Library center for brooklyn history and the arts and culture team. This year, Brooklyn Public Library celebrates its 125th anniversary. Our birthday is a chance to talk about all that the library does, and one important part of that work is stewarding the extraordinary special collections of the Brooklyn Center for history. These archives are the combined materials for the Brooklyn Public Librarys special collections at those of the former Brooklyn Historical society, and they are literally the most comprehensive collection of brooklyn related materials in the world. So, we are celebrating these amazing collections in a 125th Anniversary Series titled out of the box. Five programs that put just a few of the most important or most frequently used or beloved Materials Center stage. Clearly, the dodgers and Jackie Robinson have to be part of that lineup. So, tonight, we are bringing together a really
She talks about the women she has drawn inspiratn from throughout her life. 10 pm eastern on afterward, chris miller traces the history of Microchip Technology and how it become the most critically needed technology. Interviewed by democratic congressman jim hides. Watch book tv every sunday on cspan two. Find the full schedule on your Program Guide or watch online anytime at book tv dot org. Hello, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im marcia eli from the Brooklyn Public Library center for brooklyn history and the arts and culture team. This year, Brooklyn Public Library celebrates its 125th anniversary. Our birthday is a chance to talk about all that the library does, and one important part of that work is stewarding the extraordinary special collections of the Brooklyn Center for history. These archives are the combined materials for the Brooklyn Public Librarys special collections at those of the former Brooklyn Historical society, and they are literally the most comprehen