Douglas Brinkley

Born: 1960-12-14Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Biography

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.

Douglas Brinkley

Biography

Filmography

The Colbert Report

CBS News Sunday Morning

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

The Nineties

Jesse Watters Primetime

Public Trust

Fandango at the Wall

Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

Rather

The Obama Years: The Power of Words

Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker

Reagan: From Movie Star to President

Soul of a People: Writing America's Story

Race

Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry

Henry Ford

Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty

Theodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White House

Untitled Walter Cronkite Biopic