Doris Kearns Goodwin

Historian, Author

1943 –

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Who is Doris Kearns Goodwin?

Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American biographer, historian, and political commentator. She is the author of biographies of several U.S. Presidents, including Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream; The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga; No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II; Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln; and her most recent book, The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism.

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Born
Jan 4, 1943
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Doris Helen Kearns
  • Goodwin, Doris Kearns
Parents
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Doctorate, Harvard University
  • Bachelor of Arts, Colby College
  • Bates College
Employment
  • Harvard University
Lived in
  • Brooklyn
  • Rockville Centre

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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