Doris Kearns Goodwin
American historian and presidential biographer whose Team of Rivals is the finest account of Lincoln's cabinet and political genius. No Ordinary Time, about FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II, also won the Pulitzer Prize. She is among the most read popular historians in America.
Works
- Team of RivalsBiography of Lincoln's cabinet and political rivals during Civil War
- No Ordinary TimeBiography of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency during Depression and World War
- The Bully PulpitBiography of Theodore Roosevelt and President William McKinley
- Lyndon Johnson and the American DreamBiography of Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society agenda
- Wait Till Next YearMemoir about baseball, family, and American identity and nostalgia
- Leadership in Turbulent TimesHistory of Americans abroad in nineteenth-century Europe and culture