Doris Kearns Goodwin

3 summariesPolitics, Biography, Leadership

Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer. Her notable works include 'Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln,' which was adapted into the film Lincoln, and 'Wait Till Next Year.' Goodwin's deep research and narrative skill offer profound insights into American history and leadership.

Books by Doris Kearns Goodwin

3 books available

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.3 (152k) average on GoodreadsPolitics
Abraham Lincoln united his fiercest political rivals into a cabinet of extraordinary talent to navigate the nation through the Civil War and preserve the Union.
An Unfinished Love Story
Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.6 (17k) average on GoodreadsHistory
Doris Kearns Goodwin tells a personal and historical story about the 1960s, using her late husband Richard's archives to show their shared love and their dedication to American history.
Wait Till Next Year
Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.0 (7k) average on GoodreadsBiography
In 1950s Brooklyn, a young Doris Kearns Goodwin navigates family joys, her mother's illness, and the agony of the Dodgers' departure, all through her childhood love of baseball.