The statement is an announcement for an event where Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin will discuss her latest book, which covers historical figures and events, particularly from the JFK and LBJ years. The content of the event and the book seems to engage with public issues and historical discussions, which could contribute to civic dialogue. However, the primary intent of the statement is to promote an event rather than engage in substantive public discourse. The tone is informative and inviting.