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Doris Kearns Goodwin was interviewed about her life and work. The author spoke about her work with President Lyndon B. Johnson, the impact of historical events, and life as a fan of the Brooklyn…

Doris Kearns Goodwin responded to questions from members of the audience who had just watched her on-stage presentation about her book, The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard…

Doris Kearns Goodwin spoke about her book, The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism, in which she explores the technological and economic…

Doris Kearns Goodwin talked about her book, The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism, on the technological and economic changes brought on by the industrial revolution in the…

Students from the University of Denver, George Mason University, and Pace University in New York City participated by broadband feed in a distance learning class. Author and historian Doris…

Moderated by John Seigenthaler, three distinguished historians paid tribute to fellow historian Arthur Schlesinger and talked about his life and career. Mr. Schlesinger was special…

Ms. Goodwin talked about the way a leader’s private life affects his public actions. Ms. Goodwin analyzed the private life of Abraham Lincoln and three other contenders for the presidency in 1860, Salmon Chase, William Seward, and Edward…

Peter Charles Hoffer talked about his book Past Imperfect: Facts, Fictions, Frauds - American History from Bancroft and Parkman to Ambrose, Bellisles, Ellis, and Goodwin, published by…

Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a biographer of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, members of the Kennedy family and others. She talked about the various…

The panelists talk about Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s use of radio as a political tool both prior to and during his presidency. They also answered questions from the audience.

Biographers talked about their relationships with President Lyndon Johnson, and some of the milestones in his presidency. They also talked about the historical significance of President…

Ms. Goodwin, presidential historian and author, spoke of the changing role of women in the 20th century as well as of her own career.

Presidential Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talked about her work on an exhibit at the Newseum in Arlington, Virginia that highlights the presidential campaigns of the 20th century. She…

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin addressed an audience at Marietta College in Marietta, OH. In talking about the lessons of history, Ms. Goodwin compared and contrasted the 1998 baseball…