Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography Public
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Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War by David Donald
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Hated by his opponents, adored by his friends, fanatical, egotistical, puritanical, and yet somehow sympathetic: such was Charles Sumner, the …
Phil in SF says: 1961 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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In Henry James, The Untried Years, published in 1953, Leon Edel showed the formation of the novelist's personality and character. …
Phil in SF says: 1963 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Phil in SF says: 1963 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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John Keats by Walter Jackson Bate
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The life of Keats provides a unique opportunity for the study of literary greatness and of what permits or encourages …
Phil in SF says: 1964 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Phil in SF says: 1965 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Phil in SF says: 1965 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Phil in SF says: 1965 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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A Thousand Days by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. served as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy throughout his presidency—from the long and grueling …
Phil in SF says: 1966 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain by Justin Kaplan
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Mark Twain, the American comic genius who portrayed, named, and in part exemplified America's "Gilded Age.- becomes alive and immediate—a …
Phil in SF says: 1967 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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The American diplomat's reflections of his years of government service provide insight into four decades of U.S. policy
Phil in SF says: 1968 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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The Man From New York by B. L. Reid
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When John Quinn descended on London and Dublin in the summer of 1902, J. B. Yeats, the poet's father, prophetically …
Phil in SF says: 1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Huey Long by T. Harry Williams
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He was one of the most extraordinary figures in American political history—a great natural politician who looked, and often seemed …
Phil in SF says: 1970 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Robert Frost by Lawrance Thompson
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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
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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
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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
