The excommunication given so many centuries before. So let me tell you a little bit about our speaker. E eve leplank has published five nonfiction books. Two of them are especially relevant to our period. One is american jezebel, which is for sale outside after the talk. And it tells the true story of eves ancestor, the colonial heretic and founding mother, Ann Hutchinson. The one who was finally brought back into it church and the second ancestor who will be mentioned this evening is the salem witch judge, samuel sul and that book won the 2008mous ps book award for nonfiction. A critic noted recently or i dont know when it was that laplank sees Ann Hutchinson and samuel sual not as the dark puretens many believe them to be but living presences, even models of rectitude into the 21st century. So please, welcome eve for her remarks. [ applause ] thank you, rose. And thank you to the partnership and thank you all for coming tonight. Before i start i wanted to think for a moment where we
The excommunication given so many centuries before. So let me tell you a little bit about our speaker. E eve leplank has published five nonfiction books. Two of them are especially relevant to our period. One is american jezebel, which is for sale outside after the talk. And it tells the true story of eves ancestor, the colonial heretic and founding mother, Ann Hutchinson. The one who was finally brought back into it church and the second ancestor who will be mentioned this evening is the salem witch judge, samuel sul and that book won the 2008mous ps book award for nonfiction. A critic noted recently or i dont know when it was that laplank sees Ann Hutchinson and samuel sual not as the dark puretens many believe them to be but living presences, even models of rectitude into the 21st century. So please, welcome eve for her remarks. [ applause ] thank you, rose. And thank you to the partnership and thank you all for coming tonight. Before i start i wanted to think for a moment where we
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Boston has given this nation some of the greatest leaders in the country, from john adams, to john f. Kennedy, and that is something that we are very proud of. Secretary kerry is in that same tradition. As a diplomat, he has called many places home. I do not know these been at any address longer than here. Thank you for being a boston voter, by the way. [applause] in case you are not committed, walsh is on the ballot. But in all seriousness, the secretary is a true bostonian and a good neighbor. As secretary of state, he took every opportunity to showcase our city with foreign dignitaries. We know better than most impact of your leadership, not only in washington dc, but on washington street. Not only in middle east, but in east boston. Thank you for that. As a senator, you took on issues that were not easy or popular. Protecting the environment, investing in education, fighting for local and small businesses, growing our high tech economy, and today we look back and see how visionary
Impact of your leadership, not only in washington dc, but on washington, d. C. , not only in the middle east, but in east boston. Protecting the environment, investing in education, fighting and local and small businesses. Today we look back and see how visionary that was. Today we know what Climate Change is actually doing. We measure sea rise here on teh south boston front, something that was not always the case. E environment as what ted williams is to the red sox. And i think that says it all. And he is still swinging for the fences on that issue appeare. So i want to thank you. [applause] i was proud to join the secretary in beijing two years ago for the International Climate summit. The first summit that ever happened with china and the u. S. Was in los angeles. The second summit was in beijing. And the third summit was supposed to be held here in the city of boston. It is something the secretary worked really hard on i think he flew in to make the announcement. And i want to tha