
Douglas Brinkley
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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.
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The Colbert Report
2005

CBS News Sunday Morning
Self · 1979

The Nineties
2017

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Self · 2006

Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
Self · 2013

Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry
Self · 2004

Rather
Self - Historian & Author · 2023

Henry Ford
Himself · 2013

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018

Race
Himself · 2010

The Obama Years: The Power of Words
Self - Presidential Historian · 2017

Public Trust
Self - Professor of History at Rice University · 2020

Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness
Self · 2026

Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
Self · 2009

Theodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White House
Self · 2010

Reagan: From Movie Star to President
Himself · 2016

Fandango at the Wall
Self · 2020