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Heather Cox Richardson: “The progressive movement and what became the New Deal came…”

Featuring: Heather Cox Richardson, Progressive | Historian and Author | Massachusetts

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American Conversations: Governor Maura Healey

Published | Video Starts at 02:55

And it's actually fascinating because we always think about how focusing on the states has been reactionary often in the United States, especially in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. But it has also been extraordinarily progressive in our past. That's how we got actually The progressive movement and what became the New Deal came from the states. So watching what state governors are doing in this moment is fascinating. And I wonder if you can walk us through a little bit what it has looked like to … (02:55–02:59)

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