Winners of the Pulitzer Prize in History.
Pulitzer Prize for History Público
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...the Heavens and the Earth por Walter A. McDougall
Chronicles the political history of the space race, from its nineteenth-century beginnings with the rocketry pioneers to the Cold War …
Phil in SF dice: 1986 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Voyagers to the West por Bernard Bailyn
The years just before the American Revolution—years in which immigration to the New World from Britain increased dramatically—are the focus …
Phil in SF dice: 1987 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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The Launching of Modern American Science por Robert V. Bruce
Looks at the nineteenth century origins of American science, discusses the influence of the Civil War, and describes financial support, …
Phil in SF dice: 1988 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Battle Cry of Freedom por James M. McPherson
Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become …
Phil in SF dice: 1989 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Parting the Waters por Taylor Branch (America in the King Years, #1)
Hailed as the most masterful story ever told of the American Civil Rights Movement, Parting the Waters is destined to …
Phil in SF dice: 1989 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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In Our Image por Stanley Karnow
Stanley Karnow, author of Vietnam: A History, has now written an enthralling account of an almost forgotten subject: America's …
Phil in SF dice: 1990 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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A Midwife's Tale por Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Drawing on the diaries of a midwife and healer in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household …
Phil in SF dice: 1991 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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The Fate of Liberty por Mark E. Neely Jr.
If Abraham Lincoln was known as the Great Emancipator, he was also the only president to suspend the writ of …
Phil in SF dice: 1992 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution por Gordon S. Wood
In a grand and immensely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian depicts much more …
Phil in SF dice: 1993 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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No Ordinary Time por Doris Kearns Goodwin
No Ordinary Time is a monumental work, a brilliantly conceived chronicle of one of the most vibrant and revolutionary periods …
Phil in SF dice: 1995 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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William Cooper's Town por Alan Taylor
In this story of a frontier village in the early American Republic, Alan Taylor explores the lives of Judge William …
Phil in SF dice: 1996 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Original Meanings por Jack N. Rakove
What did the U.S. Constitution originally mean, and who has understood its meaning best? Do we look to the intentions …
Phil in SF dice: 1997 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Summer for the Gods por Edward J. Larson
In the summer of 1925, the sleepy hamlet of Dayton, Tennessee, became the unlikely setting for one of our century's …
Phil in SF dice: 1998 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Gotham por Mike Wallace, Edwin G. Burrows
In Gotham, Edwin O. Burrows and Mike Wallace have written an epic as vast and varied as the city it …
Phil in SF dice: 1999 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
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Freedom From Fear por David M. Kennedy
Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II.Freedom …
Phil in SF dice: 2000 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History
