Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin
	Goodwin in 2018
Born	Doris Helen Kearns; January 4, 1943; New York City, U.S.
Education	Colby College (BA); Harvard University (MA, PhD);
Occupations	Historian; author;
Years active	1977–present
Spouse	Richard N. Goodwin (m. 1975; died 2018)
Children	3
Awards	National Humanities Medal (1996)
Website	doriskearnsgoodwin.com
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Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. She has written biographies of numerous U.S. presidents. Goodwin's book No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995. Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington. She was also executive producer of "Abraham Lincoln", a 2022 docudrama on the History Channel. This latter series was based on Goodwin's Leadership in Turbulent Times.

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