How many books has Doris Kearns Goodwin written?

Doris Kearns Goodwin has written 12 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1976 to 2024.

What is the first book in each Doris Kearns Goodwin series?

Here are the first books in Doris Kearns Goodwin's series: Anthologies: In Our Own Words; Non-Fiction: Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream.

What order should I read Doris Kearns Goodwin's books?

We recommend reading Doris Kearns Goodwin's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Is Doris Kearns Goodwin still writing new books?

Yes, Doris Kearns Goodwin has 1 ongoing series: Non-Fiction.

Doris Kearns Goodwin Reading Order

2 series · 12 books

Non-Fiction

Doris Kearns Goodwin is an acclaimed historian and biographer whose meticulously researched works have made American presidential history accessible to general audiences. Drawing on her background in sports journalism and political analysis, she has devoted her career to illuminating the lives and legacies of U.S. presidents through narrative-driven biographies that blend rigorous scholarship with compelling storytelling. Her prolific body of work spans from the 1970s to the present, establishing her as one of the most respected voices in American historical non-fiction.

Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

3 books (1999–2023)

Start with In Our Own Words and read in order.

Start this series with In Our Own Words

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#	Title
1	In Our Own Words 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Lincoln Lessons: Reflections on America's Greatest Leader 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Word on Words 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Non-Fiction Series

Ongoing

9 books (1976–2024)

Start with Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream, the first of 9 books in the Non-Fiction series.

Start this series with Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream