![]() ![]() She was awarded a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship in 1964 to pursue doctoral studies. She attended Colby College in Maine, where she was a member of Delta Delta Delta and Phi Beta Kappa, and graduated magna cum laude in 1964 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her formative years in Rockville Centre are the subject of her 1997 memoir Wait Till Next Year. ![]() She grew up in Rockville Centre, New York, where she graduated from South Side High School. ![]() Her paternal grandparents were Irish immigrants. Early life and education ĭoris Helen Kearns was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Helen Witt ( née Miller) and Michael Francis Aloysius Kearns. This latter series was based on Goodwin's Leadership in Turbulent Times. She was also executive producer of 'Abraham Lincoln,' a 2022 docudrama on the History Channel. Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington. 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. presidents Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln and The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism. Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. ![]()
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