Considered president roosevelts personal and professional confidante. Hello, good afternoon, everyone, welcome to the Roosevelt Museum and to the reading festival. Were excited youre here for today. This program is a special one, ill tell, but it in just a moment. If youre familiar with the program at this point, about a 30 minute talk and ten minutes of questions and then a book signing. Were lucky enough to have cspan with us here today so if youre going to ask questions, use the microphone on the other side these sorts of programs are only made possible because of the trustees and our members. We have a trustee here today and thank you for your support. [applause] raise your hand if youre a member and would he truly appreciate it. If youre not a member, get one of the pins, and it gives you free admission to the library and museum. We have an exhibit on the japanese internment and very powerful. I hope youll see this. This program is very special because we are pea not going to be h
Member and would he truly appreciate it. If youre not a member, get one of the pins, and it gives you free admission to the library and museum. We have an exhibit on the japanese internment and very powerful. I hope youll see this. This program is very special because we are pea not going to be hear from an author, we are going to be hearing from a principal. Recently a fantastic book was written called the gatekeeper by a woman named kathryn smith, did research in one of the most least understood players in the roosevelt players. Missy lehand and it defined the presidency, its a remarkable book. I want you to take a deep breath and close your eyes, june 17th, 1933. And im going to introduce you to a woman who was probably the most powerful woman other than Eleanor Roosevelt in washington during this period. She had known president she knew Franklin Roosevelt when he ran for vicepresident , was with him throughout his polio recovery, and then in washington d. C. She was technically a s
[inaudible conversations] welcome to the museum and our 14th annual roosevelt reading festival. We are excited that you are here today. This program is a very special one i will tell you about in just a moment then there will be a book signing we are lucky enough to have cspan with us today so if you are going to ask questions we would ask that you use a microphone on the other side. These are made possible because of the support of the trustees and members and we have a trustee here today. Thank you very much for your support. [applause] your support makes these programs possible and we appreciate it. If you are not a member this gives you free admission and we hope that you will visit. We will not be hearing from an author we will be hearing from a principle. This is a fantastic book was written called the gatekeeper by Katherine Smith who did an enormous ounce of research about some of the least understood the players in the roosevelt legacy. I want you to take a deep breath and clo
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