Douglas Brinkley
December 14, 1960 (64 years old) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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
Credits
- 2023 ยทRatheras Self - Historian & Author
- 2022 ยทStewart Udall: The Politics of Beautyas Self
- 2020 ยทFandango at the Wallas Self
- 2020 ยทPublic Trustas Self - Professor of History at Rice University
- 2018 ยทFiring Line with Margaret Hooveras
- 2017 ยทThe Obama Years: The Power of Wordsas Self - Presidential Historian
- 2016 ยทReagan: From Movie Star to Presidentas Himself
- 2013 ยทBayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Bookeras Self
- 2013 ยทHenry Fordas Himself
- 2010 ยทRaceas Himself
- 2010 ยทTheodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White Houseas self
- 2009 ยทSoul of a People: Writing America's Storyas Self
- 2005 ยทThe Colbert Reportas
- 2004 ยทGoing Upriver: The Long War of John Kerryas Self
- 1979 ยทCBS News Sunday Morningas Self