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Doris Kearns Goodwin recounts presidential ‘leadership lessons’

Kathryn Marshall | Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin has studied, interacted with and written about numerous presidents of the United States. On Tuesday night, Goodwin shared some of her observations of them with a packed auditorium at her lecture, “Leadership Lessons from the White House.” The talk was the 11th annual Christian Culture Lecture Series, hosted by the Humanistic Studies

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Doris Kearns Goodwin to give Christian Culture Lecture at Saint Mary’s

Observer Staff Report | Thursday, September 1, 2016

The Saint Mary’s department of humanistic studies announced presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin as this year’s speaker for the Christian Culture Lecture on Oct. 4. According to a press release, Goodwin, called “America’s historian-in-chief,” will explain and analyze the U.S. presidency and discuss how Christianity has influenced governing practices during the lecture.