Doris Kearns Goodwin

Historian and author of "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln."

Doris Kearns Goodwin appears in the following:

Why Can't Obama Be More Like...

Friday, September 12, 2014

...LBJ? FDR? Teddy Roosevelt? Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin says such comparisons are unfair in today's political climate — but there are lessons to learn from the Progressive Era.

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Doris Kearns Goodwin on The Bully Pulpit

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about the intense friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft — a close relationship that ruptured in 1912, when ...

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Grading the President's First Year

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Ahead of President Obama's first State of the Union address, we talk with presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, whose most recent book is "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln." She weighs in on Obama’s job performance so far and helps us understand how history might remember this particular moment in his presidency.

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