Doris Curran's Goodwin has written an amazing number of books about history, about power,

the country. Her work for Lyndon Johnson, President Lyndon Johnson inspired her and her career as a presidential historian.

Her first book was Lyndon Johnson and The American Dream.

She followed that up with the Pulitzer Prize winning No Ordinary Time,

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the Home Front in World War II.

And she earned the Lincoln Prize for

Team of Rivals, in my view, the best book of the many that she's written. And it's in fact

served as a big part of Steven Spielberg's film, Lincoln.

Well, she's done it again.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning number one New York Times bestselling author and deemed as America's Historian in Chief by New York Magazine

has written a very personal story.

It's entitled An Unfinished Love Story, A Personal History of the 1960s,

is a biography, a memoir, and history all rolled up in one. And she takes readers along a very

emotional journey. She and her husband, Richard Dick Goodwin, embarked upon in the last

years of his life. We get into his work, her work, and their love story coming up next

on the Michael Steele podcast right after this.

Hey, everybody, welcome to the Michael Still podcast.

So if you're a little bit of a romantic like myself,

where you from time to time kind of like, ooh, ah, and you sort of cry at sappy movies, and you get emotional when you hear things or you remember things.

I think you'll appreciate this conversation, because this is about a love story, as much

as it is about history and and the roles

that people play when history is unfolding around them, which is why I'm so excited to have

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