The Bully Pulpit : Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
The New York Times Book Review – Bill Keller "There are but a handful of times in the history of our country," Goodwin writes in her introduction, "when there occurs a transformation so remarkable that a molt seems to take place, and an altered country begins to emerge." The years covered in this book are […]
An Unfinished Love Story
No Ordinary Time
Team of Rivals : the Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Publisher Weekly Review: Pulitzer Prize?winner Goodwin (No Ordinary Time) seeks to illuminate what she interprets as a miraculous event: Lincoln's smooth (and, in her view, rather sudden) transition from underwhelming one-term congressman and prairie lawyer to robust chief executive during a time of crisis. Goodwin marvels at Lincoln's ability to co-opt three better-born, better-educated rivals?each […]