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Doris Kearns Goodwin - An Unfinished Love Story - Part 1

Published July 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT
Book cover for "An Unfinished Love Story"

American historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s latest book is “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s.” The book shares the emotional journey she and her husband, Richard (Dick) Goodwin embarked on in the last years of his life, as the couple examined a tumultuous decade in American history through the lens of their own personal involvement in public service.

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