Doris Kearns Goodwin
A brilliant storyteller, Doris Kearns Goodwin makes
sense of today by
painting extraordinary word pictures that illustrate
lessons from our
past.
One of the most recognized historians of
the day, Doris Kearns Goodwin provides trenchant, informed
and
enthralling commentary on the issues of today by
demonstrating how
history has answered similar questions. With a deft wit and
an uncanny
ability to weave stories that put you "right in the room"
as history
occurs, Goodwin offers extraordinary insight into the lives
of the
leaders who have shaped the Unites States.
She won the Pulitzer Prize for No Ordinary Time:
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Her monumental
biography on Abraham Lincoln – Team of Rivals: The
Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln is being made into
a movie by Steven Spielberg. Goodwin understands the
historical significance of today’s current events. As well,
she penned
a touching memoir, Wait Till Next Year, about a love
of
baseball she shared with her father. Audiences learn not
only about
today’s political headlines, but how history will interpret
them. Insightful Commentary: A contributor, both on and
off the air, to the PBS documentaries LBJ, The Kennedys,
FDR and Baseball, Goodwin is the person most
turn to for a keen historical perspective on political and
current events.
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Series
Books:Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream, August 2015
e-Book
The Bully Pulpit, November 2013
Hardcover / e-Book
Team of Rivals, October 2006
Paperback / e-Book (reprint)
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, October 2005
Hardcover
No Ordinary Time, October 1995
Paperback
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