Thank you all so much for coming out tonight. I know the rain and the traffic have gotten in the way a bit but its lovely to have all of you here. I Melissa Muscatine one of the coowners of politics and prose. Along with my husband brad grant was out of town and not here but wishes he were. I just want to say welcome to our union market store. I think some of you know this is our third politics and prose outpost, second outpost, third store. Its our newest store. We really love being here. We are glad to share this space with all of you. I also just want to say that because it is september 11 i thought we might take a few moments just to pause silently to remember that tragedy of almost 2 decades ago. [silence] thank you. It is such a pleasure for me to host Stanley Greenberg tonight. We all know hes rudeness book with times of phenomenal title, depending on your opinion, r. I. P. G. O. P. In case you start flipping to the actual text make sure you stop on the dedication page because h
Archives flagship building in washington dc which sits on the Ancestral Lands of the nokache tank peoples. Im david ferio archivist of the United States as a pleasure to welcome you to todays conversation with kevin boyle and Suzanne E Smith about boyles new book the shattering before we begin id like to tell you about two programs coming up soon on our youtube channel. On wednesday, january 26th at 1 pm. David mckean will tell us about his new book watching darkness fall which recounts the rise of the third reich in germany and the road to war from the perspective of four american ambassadors in key western european capitals, london berlin rome paris and moscow. And on tuesday, february 1st at 1pm. Well hear from sarah pollock who will discuss her book fdr in american memory roosevelt and the making of an icon. She analyzes roosevelt as a cultural icon in american memory historical leader who carefully and intentionally built his public image. Kevin boyle begins his look at the 1960s
United states as a pleasure to welcome you to todays conversation with kevin boyle and Suzanne E Smith about boyles new book the shattering before we begin id like to tell you about two programs coming up soon on our youtube channel. On wednesday, january 26th at 1 pm. David mckean will tell us about his new book watching darkness fall which recounts the rise of the third reich in germany and the road to war from the perspective of four american ambassadors in key western european capitals, london berlin rome paris and moscow. And on tuesday, february 1st at 1pm. Well hear from sarah pollock who will discuss her book fdr in american memory roosevelt and the making of an icon. She analyzes roosevelt as a cultural icon in american memory historical leader who carefully and intentionally built his public image. Kevin boyle begins his look at the 1960s with the story of 8 cahill who in 1961 organized his neighbors to deck their houses with american flags for the 4th of july. Boyle was insp
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Archives flagship building in washington dc which sits on the Ancestral Lands of the nokache tank peoples. Im david ferio archivist of the United States as a pleasure to welcome you to todays conversation with kevin boyle and Suzanne E Smith about boyles new book the shattering before we begin id like to tell you about two programs coming up soon on our youtube channel. On wednesday, january 26th at 1 pm. David mckean will tell us about his new book watching darkness fall which recounts the rise of the third reich in germany and the road to war from the perspective of four american ambassadors in key western european capitals, london berlin rome paris and moscow. And on tuesday, february 1st at 1pm. Well hear from sarah pollock who will discuss her book fdr in american memory roosevelt and the making of an icon. She analyzes roosevelt as a cultural icon in american memory historical leader who carefully and intentionally built his public image. Kevin boyle begins his look at the 1960s