Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The prize was first awarded in 1962.
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction Public
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Phil in SF says: 1962 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
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Published to immediate acclaim in 1962 and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1963, The Guns of August is …
Phil in SF says: 1963 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Anti-intellectualism in American life. by Richard Hofstadter
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Anti-intellectualism in American Life is a book by Richard Hofstadter published in 1963 that won the 1964 Pulitzer Prize for …
Phil in SF says: 1964 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Phil in SF says: 1965 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Wandering Through Winter by Edwin Way Teale
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With the publication of Wandering Through Winter, Edwin Way Teale completes the ambitious project on which he has been …
Phil in SF says: 1966 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by David Brion Davis
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Observing that, at the start of the American Revolution, Negro slavery was a legal institution in the thirteen colonies and …
Phil in SF says: 1967 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Rousseau and Revolution by Will Durant, Ariel Durant
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The publication of Rousseau and Revolution is more than a cause for pleasure for the hundreds of thousands of readers …
Phil in SF says: 1968 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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So Human an Animal by René Dubos
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"Each human being," says René Dubos, "is unique, unprecedented, unrepeatable." Yet today each of us faces the critical danger of …
Phil in SF says: 1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Armies of the Night by Norman Mailer
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In 1948 The Naked and the Dead was published. Since then Norman Mailer has entertained enraged, and diverted us with …
Phil in SF says: 1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Gandhi's Truth by Erik H. Erikson
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Many of the methods of civil disobedience so widely and so sporadically used today have their origin in Mahatma Gandhi's …
Phil in SF says: 1970 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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This monumental narrative history, told primarily from the Japanese viewpoint, traces the dramatic fortunes of modern Japan from the invasion …
Phil in SF says: 1971 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Stilwell and the American Experience in China by Barbara W. Tuchman
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Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–45 is a work of history written by Barbara W. Tuchman and published …
Phil in SF says: 1972 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Migrants, Sharecroppers, Mountaineers by Robert Coles
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This study of the rural poor in the American South is the second volume of Dr. Robert Coles' award-winning Children …
Phil in SF says: 1973 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Phil in SF says: 1973 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Fire in the Lake by Frances FitzGerald
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Much has been written about American involvement in Vietnam. But Fire in the Lake Tells of the Vietnamese themselves and …
Phil in SF says: 1973 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
