Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography Public
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Robert Frost by Lawrance Thompson
Robert Frost's arrival in the United States from England in February 1915 was not a triumphant homecoming. The small but …
Phil in SF says: 1971 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Eleanor and Franklin by Joseph P. Lash
No other American marriage has had such far-reaching consequences for history as that of Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt. In outline, …
Phil in SF says: 1972 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Luce and His Empire by W. A. Swanberg
In success and influence Henry Robinson Luce was the premier journalist of the twentieth century. The child of American missionaries …
Phil in SF says: 1973 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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O'Neill, Son and Artist by Louis Sheaffer
O'Neill, Son and Artist brings Louis Sheaffer's monumental biography of America's foremost playwright to a poignant, dramatic conclusion. Together with …
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York is a 1974 biography of Robert Moses by Robert …
Phil in SF says: 1975 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Edith Wharton by R. W. B. Lewis
A full-scale critical biography of the turn-of-the-century American novelist, detailing the relation between her life and works, assessing her literary …
Phil in SF says: 1976 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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A prince of our disorder by John E. Mack
When this Pulitzer Prize-winning biography first appeared in 1976, it rescued T. E. Lawrence from the mythologizing that had seemed …
Phil in SF says: 1977 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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This all-embracing narrative of Samuel John-son's life, character, and work brings into brilliant focus the most fascinating, influential figure of …
Phil in SF says: 1978 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Days of Sorrow and Pain by Leonard Baker
Days of Sorrow and Pain tells the story of the Berlin Jews under the Nazis. It is the tale of …
Phil in SF says: 1979 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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The rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
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Biography of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, detailing his life from birth (1858) to his ascendancy to …
Phil in SF says: 1980 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Peter the Great by Robert K. Massie
A TITAN OF HISTORY, a maker of the modern world, a man of immense fascination, Peter the Great is brought …
Phil in SF says: 1981 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Grant: A Biography by William S. McFeely
This is a biography of a mid-nineteenth-century Ohio boy who couldn't hold a job but became the nation's commanding general …
Phil in SF says: 1982 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Russell Baker is the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist of the New York Times, and Growing Up is his enchanting memoir. …
Phil in SF says: 1983 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Booker T. Washington by Louis R. Harlan
The first volume of Louis R. Harlan's biography of Booker T. Washington, The Making of a Black Lead, 1856—1901, …
Phil in SF says: 1984 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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The life and times of Cotton Mather by Kenneth Silverman
Presents a comprehensive look at the quintessential Puritan, from his private home life to his involvement in the Salem witch …
Phil in SF says: 1985 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
