Doris Kearns Goodwin is an American historian, biographer, and political commentator. She is the author of several books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II. Goodwin has also written biographies of Lyndon Johnson, the Kennedys, and Abraham Lincoln. She is a frequent guest on television news programs, and has served as a consultant and executive producer for various historical documentaries.