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AAS Members Who Have Won A Pulitzer Prize

History

1916   Jean Jules Jusserand, With Americans of Past and Present Days
1918   James Ford Rhodes, History of the Civil War
1920   Justin H. Smith, The War With Mexico
1922   James Truslow Adams,The Founding of New England
1923   Charles Warren, The Supreme Court in United States History
1926   Edward Channing, A History of the United States
1927   Samuel Flagg Bemis, Pickney's Treaty
1930   Claude H. Van Tyne, The War of Independence
1933   Frederick Jackson Turner, The Significance of Sections in American History
1935   Charles McLean Andrews,The Colonial Period of American History
1936   Andrew C. McLaughlin, The Constitutional History of the United States
1938   Paul Herman Buck, The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900
1939   Frank Luther Mott, A History of American Magazines
1943   Esther Forbes, Paul Revere and the World He Lived In
1944   Merle Curti, The Growth of American Thought
1946   Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. , The Age of Jackson
1947   James Phinney Baxter 3rd, Scientists Against Time
1952   Oscar Handlin, The Uprooted
1953   George Dangerfield, The Era of Good Feelings
1954   Bruce Catton, A Stillness at Appomattox
1955   Paul Horgan, Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History
1956   Richard Hofstadter, The Age of Reform
1962   Lawrence H. Gipson, The Triumphant Empire: Thunderclouds Gather in the West
1966   Perry Miller, The Life of the Mind in America
1967   William Goetzmann , Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and Scientist in the Winning of the American West
1968   Bernard Bailyn, The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
1969   Leonard W. Levy, Origin of the Fifth Amendment
1972   Carl N. Degler, Neither Black Nor White
1973   Michael Kammen, People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
1974   Daniel Boorstin, The Americans: The Democratic Experience
1975   Dumas Malone, Jefferson and His Time
1976   Paul Horgan, Lamy of Santa Fe
1977   Don Fehrenbacher, The Impending Crisis
1978   Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business
1979   Don E. Fehrenbacher, The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
1980   Leon F. Litwack, Been in the Storm So Long
1981   Lawrence A. Cremin, American Education: The National Experience, 1783-1876
1982   C. Vann Woodward, ed., Mary Chestnut's Civil War
1987   Bernard Bailyn, Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution
1989   James M. McPherson, The Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
1991   Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary
1993   Gordon S. Wood, The Radicalism of the American Revolution
1995   Doris Kearns Goodwin, No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Homefront in World War II
1996   Alan S. Taylor , William Cooper's Town
1997   Jack N. Rakove, Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution
2000   Joseph J. Ellis, Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
2005   David Hackett Fischer, Washington's Crossing
2007   Eugene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff, The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
     

 

Biography or Autobiography

1919   Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams
1920   Albert J. Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall
1925   M.A. DeWolfe Howe, Barrett Wendell and His Letters
1933   Alan Nevins, Grover Cleveland
1935   Douglas Southall Freeman, R.E. Lee
1937   Allan Nevins, Hamilton Fish: The Inner History of the Grant Administration
1943   Samuel Eliot Morison, Admiral of the Ocean Sea [Columbus]
1945   Russel Blaine Nye, George Bancroft: Brahmin Rebel
1950   Samuel Flagg Bemis, John Quincy Adams and the Foundation of American Foreign Policy
1958   Douglas S. Freeman, George Washington
1960   Samuel Eliot Morison, John Paul Jones
1961   David Donald, Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War
1966   Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. , A Thousand Days
1982   William S. McFeely, Grant: A Biography
1985   Kenneth Silverman, The Life and Times of Cotton Mather
1988   David Herbert Donald, Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe
1993   David McCullough, Truman
2002   David McCullough, John Adams

 

Commentary

1978   William Safire, New York Times

 

Fiction

1972   Wallace E. Stegner, Angle of Repose

 

General Nonfiction

1964   Richard Hofstadter, Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
1965   Howard Mumford Jones, O Strange New World
1967   David Brion Davis, The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
1986   Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove
1993   Garry Wills, Lincoln at Gettysburg

 

Editorial Writing

1943   Forrest W. Seymour, Des Moines Register and Tribune

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