Doris Kearns Goodwin | Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream

Coming October 2010 a new exhibition, Team of Rivals, will debut at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield. Modeled after Doris Kearns Goodwin's best-selling book, the exhibition takes you inside the highest levels of the United States government as Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet struggle with the momentous issue of war. The exhibition runs October 14, 2010 - August 15, 2011. Ms. Goodwin speaks at the opening. Click here to have her as your personal tour guide.

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New York Times Bestseller

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

New York Times Bestseller

Wait Till Next Year:
A Memoir

New York Times Bestseller
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Centered on Lincoln's mastery of men and how it shaped the most significant presidency in the nation's history.

The author's touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseball.

No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

An intimate portrait of the Roosevelt presidency during WWII.

Watch Doris Kearns Goodwin on Charlie Rose tonight (6/15).

To purchase an autographed and/or personally inscribed copy of Team of Rivals, please contact The Concord Bookshop at 978-369-2405.

For interviews, please contact Beth Laski.

For speaking engagements, please contact the Washington Speakers Bureau.

Saturday, May 29, 2010: Doris Kearns Goodwin, right, smiles with her husband author/playwright Richard Goodwin before both receiving Doctor of Humane Letters honorary degrees at commencement ceremonies at UMass-Lowell at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass.

Doris Kearns Goodwin received the 2010 “Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award” on May 20 from the award-winning documentary filmmaker and Old Sturbridge Village in Massachusetts following a dinner in her honor.

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