Jill Lepore (elected 1998) won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in History for We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution (2025). Lepore was a Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellow in 1993-94. She did much of the research for her Bancroft Prize-winning work, The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity (1998), at AAS.
This is the eighty-third Pulitzer-winning book by an AAS member.