Kearns teaches Doris the importance of telling a story slowly, building the drama to a powerful crescendo. Doris's parents each pass on their own special gifts to their daughter.
How important is it for people - particularly children - to have such heroes to look up to? How can we feel such a strong kinship to people we have never met? Are sports figures the best role models? What lessons can athletes teach us about life? Individual players became her heroes, as well-loved and respected as family and friends.
Like millions of Americans, Doris was caught up in the glory days of baseball in the 1950s, exhilarated by the Dodgers' victories, and pained by each and every loss. President Lyndon Johnson appointed Doris Kearns Goodwin a special assistant after reading a critical article she wrote about him in the New Republic. Erik Welch submitted a question, which was pre-recorded on the BookTV Bus in Forreston, Ill. Goodwin’s books and pictures from her life. Johnson that he would not seek another term, and portions of an interview with the author at her home in Concord, Massachusetts. Video footage was shown, including the announcement by President Lyndon B. She also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.ĭuring the program, photographs and illustrations from her books were shown. Johnson, the impact of historical events, and life as a fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team. The author spoke about her work with President Lyndon B. Johnson, the impact of…ĭoris Kearns Goodwin was interviewed about her life and work. 
Following his retirement, she assisted President Johnson in the preparation of his memoir, [ĭoris Kearns Goodwin was interviewed about her life and work. During the program, photographs and illustrations from her books were shown. She also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. T11:59:41-05:00 Doris Kearns Goodwin was interviewed about her life and work.
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