“When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.”
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Douglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley is an American historian and author renowned for his in-depth research into 20th-century American history. His works cover a wide range of topics from the life of President Kennedy to the American environmental movement. more
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