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How I Got Here - Doris Kearns Goodwin - Ep 03
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In Episode Three, Tim and Harry sit down with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin inside her Concord, Massachusetts home. Doris, dubbed "America's historian-in-chief" by New York Magazine, is best known for her book "Team of Rivals," upon which the film "Lincoln" was based. Listen along as Doris discusses the challenges of making her name as a woman in the male-dominated fields of academic political science and history. Doris traces her unique path that began in Brooklyn in a neighborhood where only one woman had a career and finds a home at the side of President Lyndon Johnson, as Johnson composed his memoirs. Out of the memoir process at the LBJ Ranch came a book of her own, and the rest, as Doris herself will tell you, is history.
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