Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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Doris Kearns Goodwin is an acclaimed American author, best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "No Ordinary Time: Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II." She has also distinguished herself as a sports journalist and political commentator.

In "Leadership: In Turbulent Times," Doris Kearns Goodwin examines the leadership journeys of four American presidents: Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Lyndon B. Johnson. The book explores how each president identified and developed their leadership qualities. It delves into the unique challenges and dilemmas they faced during their respective eras. Goodwin illustrates how these leaders navigated turbulent times through their distinct approaches and decisions. This insightful analysis offers a compelling look at the essence of leadership in crisis.

Standalone Novels

Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream

(1976)

The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys

(1987)

No Ordinary Time

(1994)

Wait Till Next Year

(1997)

Team of Rivals

(2005)

The Bully Pulpit

(2013)

Leadership: In Turbulent Times

(2018)

Non-Fiction

An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

(2024)

The Leadership Journey: How Four Kids Became President

(2024)

Anthologies

In Our Own Words

(1999)

A Word on Words

(2023)

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