legacy in living part of our history? a great chicken of the roosevelt legacy and of one of my favorite actors, frances perkins. small family, committed family of roosevelts. i am a newbie in this world. i have been welcomed warmly. i appreciate that. but there are a few who have been more dedicated and more thoughtful in their writings about it. please welcome chris bryson. [applause] thank you. we have all come to count on the new deal safety net to remain secure. much that hadwhen seemed secure is coming unstuck, we need to remind yourselves of what that new deal legacy is, and how it came about in the first place. understanding is history is crucial to preserving it. the impact of disregarding our history, the disease we are painfully aware has afflicted us at the highest levels, can seriously undermine the foundations of the new deal , as of other institutions that were created after circumstances that now threatened. we are fortunate to have the grandchildren of the l
advisers talk about the actions taken in the 1930 s and early 1940 s bring the country back from the great depression. joining them at the roosevelt library and museum in new york was fdr s own grandson, james roosevelt, junior. it s about an hour and 45 minutes. how do weed at connect what s going on in the world tonight what happened in the roosevelt area. this was one of the ideas that has been vital. how do we make the roosevelt legacy in living part of our history? a great champion of the roosevelt legacy and of one of my favorite actors, frances perkins. i will let chris introduced the rest of the panel. there is a small family, committed family of roosevelts. i am a newbie in this world. i have been welcomed warmly. i appreciate that. but there are a few who have been more dedicated and more thoughtful in their writings about it. please welcome chris bryson. [applause] thank you. we have all come to count on the new deal safety net to remain secure. but in a time whe