Doris Kearns Goodwin: ‘History can give us a sense of hope and solace’

John Williams

Doris Kearns Goodwin, historian and Pulitzer-Prize-winning-author, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the current presidential race, the similarities between the current political climate and the 1960’s, and the great thing about politics when it works right. Doris Kearns Goodwin will be speaking at Northeastern Illinois University at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17 in the Auditorium of the University’s Main Campus, 3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. in Chicago. The discussion will center on how the past informs the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Find tickets here. Her most recent book is “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s”

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