Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley is Distinguished Professor of History and director of the Theodore Roosevelt Center for American Civilization at Tulane University. Brinkley's recent publications include the "New York Times" bestseller Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War, Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress, Driven Patriot: The Life and Times of James Forrestal, and The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation with Stephen E. Ambrose. He lives in New Orleans with his wife, Anne, daughter, Benton, and son, Johnathan.