Douglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley (born December 14, 1960) is an American author, Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities, and professor of history at Rice University. Brinkley is a history commentator for CNN, Presidential Historian for the New York Historical Society, and a contributing editor to the magazine Vanity Fair. He is a public spokesperson on conservation issues. He joined the faculty of Rice University as a professor of history in 2007. Brinkley joined the board of directors for the National Archives Foundation in 2023.
Known for
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
Self
Rather
Self - Historian & Author
Public Trust
Self - Professor of History at Rice University
Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry
Self
Henry Ford
Himself
The Obama Years: The Power of Words
Self - Presidential Historian
Reagan: From Movie Star to President
Himself
CBS News Sunday Morning
Self
The Colbert Report
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty
Self
Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
Self
Fandango at the Wall
Self
Race
Himself
Theodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White House
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