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Lessons from past presidents

Doris Kearns Goodwin · TED

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About

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about what we can learn from American presidents, including Abraham Lincoln and Lyndon Johnson. Then she shares a moving memory of her own father, and of their shared love of baseball.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2008
Speaker
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Year
2008
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics, History
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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