Forrest McDonald

Forrest McDonald died on January 19, 2016. He was named Distinguished University Research Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama and wrote more than a dozen books on constitutional, economic, business, and Southern history. His book Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution (1985) was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in history. Three of his other books were also nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.