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Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) [1] is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. She has written biographies of numerous U.S. presidents.
Goodwin was married to Sandra Leverant from 1958 until her death in 1972. [3] [2] They had one son, Richard. [2] [3] On December 14, 1975, [23] he married writer and historian Doris Kearns, [3] [24] with whom he had two children: Michael and Joseph. [2] Goodwin died at his home in Concord, Massachusetts, on May 20, 2018, after a brief bout with ...
Throughout the 1960s, Doris Kearns and Richard Goodwin, who eventually married but didn’t meet each other until 1972 — were separately and famously involved in presidential politics.
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize winner and presidential historian, for “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s” with David Von Drehle, 7 p.m. June 12, Unity Temple on ...
The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys is a 1987 book written by Doris Kearns Goodwin and published by Simon & Schuster. It covers two Boston Irish American families, the Kennedys and the Fitzgeralds, from John F. Fitzgerald's baptism to John Fitzgerald Kennedy's inauguration. Upon its release, the book's insightfulness and detail were generally ...
Aug. 17 — Doris Kearns Goodwin. The Pulitzer-Prize winning historian's books include "Wait Till Next Year," an acclaimed memoir of growing up in the 1950s in New York while in love with her ...
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln is a 2005 book by Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, published by Simon & Schuster.The book is a biographical portrait of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and some of the men who served with him in his cabinet from 1861 to 1865.
Kearns Goodwin's public events The Pulitzer Prize winner's first speaking event will take place Feb. 15 on the Drew campus. The second will be available online via Zoom and YouTube on March 14 as ...