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The
Pulitzer Prize winners
- General Non-Fiction
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 1962 |
The Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White (Atheneum) |
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1963 |
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman (Macmillan) |
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1964 |
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter (Random) |
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1965 |
O Strange New World by Howard Mumford Jones (Viking) |
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1966 |
Wandering Through Winter by Edwin Way Teale (Dodd) |
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1967 |
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by David Brion Davis (Cornell Univ. Press) |
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1968 |
Rousseau And Revolution, The Tenth And Concluding Volume Of The Story Of Civilization by Will And Ariel Durant (Simon & Schuster) |
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1969 |
The Armies Of The Night by Norman Mailer (World) |
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1969 |
So Human An Animal by Rene Jules Dubos (Scribner) |
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1970 |
Gandhi's Truth by Erik H. Erikson (Norton) |
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1971 |
The Rising Sun by John Toland (Random) |
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1972 |
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-1945 by Barbara W. Tuchman (Macmillan) |
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1973 |
Children of Crisis, Vols. II and III by Robert Coles (Little) |
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1973 |
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam by Frances Fitzgerald (Little) |
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1974 |
The Denial of Death by the late Ernest Becker (Free Press/Macmillan) |
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1975 |
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (Harper's Magazine Press) |
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1976 |
Why Survive? Being Old In America by Robert N. Butler (Harper) |
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1977 |
Beautiful Swimmers by William W. Warner (Atlantic Little Brown) |
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1978 |
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan (Random House) |
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1979 |
On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson (Harvard Univ. Press) |
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1980 |
Godel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter (Basic Books) |
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1981 |
Fin-De Siecle Vienna: Politics And Culture by Carl E. Schorske (Knopf) |
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1982 |
The Soul of A New Machine by Tracy Kidder (Atlantic-Little, Brown) |
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1983 |
Is There No Place On Earth For Me? by Susan Sheehan (Houghton Mifflin) |
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1984 |
The Social Transformation Of American Medicine by Paul Starr (Basic Books) |
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1985 |
The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two by Studs Terkel (Pantheon) |
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1986 |
Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White by Joseph Lelyveld (Times Books) |
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1986 |
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families by J. Anthony Lukas (Alfred A. Knopf) |
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1987 |
Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land by David K. Shipler (Times Books) |
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1988 |
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (Simon and Schuster) |
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1989 |
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sheehan (Random House) |
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1990 |
And Their Children After Them by Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson (Pantheon) |
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1991 |
The Ants by Bert Holldobler and Edward O. Wilson (Belknap/Harvard University Press) |
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1992 |
The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money & Power by Daniel Yergin (Simon & Schuster) |
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1993 |
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills (Simon & Schuster) |
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1994 |
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days Of The Soviet Empire by David Remnick (Random House) |
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1995 |
The Beak Of The Finch: A Story Of Evolution In Our Time by Jonathan Weiner (Alfred A. Knopf) |
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1996 |
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism by Tina Rosenberg (Random House) |
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1997 |
Ashes To Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, The Public Health, And The Unabashed Triumph Of Philip Morris by Richard Kluger (Alfred A. Knopf) |
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1998 |
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (W.W. Norton) |
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1999 |
Annals of the Former World by John McPhee (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) |
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2000 |
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II by John W. Dower (W.W. Norton & Company/The New Press) |
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2001 |
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix (HarperCollins) |
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2002 |
Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution by Diane McWhorter (Simon & Schuster) |