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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Doris Kearns Goodwin needs no prodding. Her generational saga pays generous tribute to the near silent partners in Irish-American history's most important , merger. She offers little that is new and no shocks. If anything, Goodwin, author of Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream and the wife of former Kennedy Speechwriter Richard Goodwin, softens the impact of the familiar political and sexual scandals that litter the path from the old sod to the Oval Office. Her approach is to balance the requirements of scholarship (Goodwin was a professor of government at Harvard) with the demands of the literary marketplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Power and the Glamour THE FITZGERALDS AND THE KENNEDYS | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys is a lively compromise, although it is curious how Goodwin can discuss John F.'s political career without mentioning Theodore Sorensen, an early Kennedy ghostwriter who gave the rising star his literary twinkle. She writes best about the Fitzgeralds, their immigration to Boston and rise from poverty, first as grocers and saloonkeepers and then as politicians and power brokers. The most famous was John Francis Fitzgerald, the newspaperboy who went on to make headlines as "Honey Fitz," the roguish mayor of Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Power and the Glamour THE FITZGERALDS AND THE KENNEDYS | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

Third Period--6, N, Marge Sanford (Rosa, Fitzgerald) 1:14; 7, N, Fitzpatrick (Woolley, Koyanna) 9:31; 8, N, Rice (Cardinale, Lucy Goodwin) 11:12 Penalties--N, Woolley (holding) 3:20; N, Rosa (checking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 2/11/1987 | See Source »

...Finley published Homer's Odyssey, which won the Goodwin Prize of the American Philological Association. He has also written a family history about his parents and his years growing up in New Hampshire and Cambridge...

Author: By William Pao, | Title: The Three R's of Retirement: | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

...until management reaches a just settlement with TWA workers. Daniel Goldhagen '81, GSAS Mustafa Emirbayer GSAS Debra Satz Teaching Assistant in Social Studies John Borneman GSAS Michael Macy '70 Lecturer in Social Studies Brennon Wood Teaching Assistant in Social Studies Joseph Schwartz Teaching Assistant in Social Studies Jeffrey Goodwin Teaching Assistant in Social Studies

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWA Ad | 4/24/1986 | See Source »

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