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About things in your life. And you realize if you could turn that passion to politics, it would be a really incredible force. Now, regardless if i agreed or disagreed with the politics of the people who served over me, i liked the fact they wanted to engage people, i liked the fact they wanted people to express and learn about their own political leanings and feelings. And every once in a while id jump in there and get a little bloody, but when you challenge one another, when you really learn what you believe and why you believe it, itll make you a better person for it. She spoke to booktv at ...

he beat the republican of kansas by a margin of 11 million votes. he won 523 electoral votes to only eight for landon. it was a stupendous, unequivocal mandate to fulfill the promises of the new deal. but soon after that earthquake election the political winds shifted, and that overwhelming mandate proved to be fragile. by the spring of 1937, roosevelt's long honeymoon with congress was over. and by 1938 things were falling apart. the country was sliding back into recession, and the supreme court was declaring unconstitutional key new deal legislation. but it was not only economics a...

>> and this year's group of authors reflect the wide variety of research done here. we are delighted to highlight our researchers' work at book talks throughout the year, and especially with this, our annual reading festival. before we get to our speaker, i want to quickly go over a few housekeeping matters. first, if you have cell phones or pagers turn them off or turn them to vibrate. also, after our speakers talk, we will move out next to the new deal store where you can purchase your books and have the authors sign them. and i would like to acknowledge the presence of our friends...