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Douglas Brinkley

The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

President Abraham Lincoln never lost his ardor for the United States to remain united during the Civil War.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

Knievel seemed braver and more brazen – and more unhinged – than any other athlete-cum-thrill-seeker of his era.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

In Austin, the eco-capital of Texas, residents tend to favor native plants and wildflowers to the sculpted lawns of the Palm Springs variety.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

In 1971, near the middle of Nixon’s first term, he approved a plan to install a White House taping system as a way of preserving an accurate chronicle of important discussions and decisions. Except for Nixon, three aides, and the Secret Service, no one knew about the listening devices.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

As a composer, Dylan now fits comfortably alongside George Gershwin or Irving Berlin, though he grumpily refuses to wear any man’s collar.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

How one deals with the death of a loved one is a highly personalized affair. Some people weep for days; others take a hike in the woods or count rosary beads.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

February was always the cruelest month for Hunter S. Thompson. An avid NFL fan, Hunter traditionally embraced the Super Bowl in January as the high-water mark of his year.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

Reagan was a pure liberation, free-and-fair election American.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

One of the things I learned in editing ‘The Reagan Diaries’ is to never say what Reagan would do, because he surprised people.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

Rosa Parks’ entire career has been one as working as a civil rights activist.

– Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley

I was stunned to find out there had never been a serious, scholarly biography ever written on Rosa Parks.

– Douglas Brinkley

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