Editing Pulitzer Prize for History (section)

===2000s===
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+Pulitzer Prize for History winners, 2000-2009<ref name=":1" />
!Year
!Author
!Title
!Result
!Ref.
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2000 in literature|2000]]
|{{sortname|last=Kennedy|first=David M.|link=David M. Kennedy (historian)}}
| ''[[Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War]]''
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Merrell|first=James H.}}
|''Into the American Woods: Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Phillips|first=Kevin|link=Kevin Phillips (political commentator)}}
|{{Sort|Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics and the Triumph of Anglo-America|''The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics and the Triumph of Anglo-America''}}
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2001 in literature|2001]]
|{{sortname|last=Ellis|first=Joseph J.}}
| ''[[Founding Brothers|Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation]]''
|Winner
|<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2001-04-23 |title=Chabon, Ellis Win Pulitzers |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20010423/19025-chabon-ellis-win-pulitzers.html |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Publishers Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|{{sortname|last=FitzGerald|first=Frances|link=Frances FitzGerald (journalist)}}
|''[[Way Out There in the Blue|Way Out There in the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War]]''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Keyssar|first=Alexander}}
|{{Sort|Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States|''The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States''}}
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2002 in literature|2002]]
|{{sortname|last=Menand|first=Louis}}
| {{Sort|Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America|''[[The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America]]''}}
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Harris|first=J. William}}
|''Deep Souths: Delta, Piedmont, and the Sea Island Society in the Age of Segregation''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Richter|first=Daniel K.}}
|''Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America''
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2003 in literature|2003]]
|{{sortname|last=Atkinson|first=Rick}}
| {{Sort|Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942–1943|''[[An Army at Dawn|An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942–1943]]''}}
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Dray|first=Philip}}
|''At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Lefkowitz Horowitz|first=Helen}}
|''Rereading Sex: Battles Over Sexual Knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth Century America''
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2004 in literature|2004]]
|{{sortname|last=Hahn|first=Steven}}
| {{Sort|Nation Under Our Feet|''[[A Nation Under Our Feet|A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration]]''}}
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Maraniss|first=David}}
|''[[They Marched into Sunlight|They Marched into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967]]''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Okrent|first=Daniel}}
|''[[Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center]]''
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2005 in literature|2005]]
|{{sortname|last=Hackett Fischer|first=David}}
| ''[[Washington's Crossing (book)|Washington's Crossing]]''
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Boyle|first=Kevin|link=Kevin Boyle (historian)}}
|''[[Arc of Justice|Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age]]''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=O'Brien|first=Michael|link=Michael O'Brien (historian)}}
|''Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American South, 1810-1860, volumes 1 & 2''
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2006 in literature|2006]]
|{{sortname|last=Oshinsky|first=David}}
| ''[[Polio: An American Story]]''
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Lepore|first=Jill}}
|''[[New York Burning|New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan]]''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Wilentz|first=Sean}}
|{{Sort|Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln|''The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln''}}
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2007 in literature|2007]]
|{{sortname|last=Roberts|first=Gene|link=Gene Roberts (journalist)}} and [[Hank Klibanoff]]
| {{Sort|Race Beat|''[[The Race Beat|The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation]]''}}
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Campbell|first=James T.}}
|''Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Philbrick|first=Nathaniel}}
|''[[Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War]]''
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2008 in literature|2008]]
|{{sortname|last=Howe|first=Daniel Walker}}
| ''[[What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848]]''
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Dallek|first=Robert}}
|''Nixon and Kissinger: Partners in Power''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Halberstam|first=David}}
|{{Sort|Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War|''[[The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War]]''}}
|Finalist
|
|- style=background-color:lightyellow;
! rowspan="3" |[[2009 in literature|2009]]
|{{sortname|last=Gordon-Reed|first=Annette}}
| {{Sort|Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family|''[[The Hemingses of Monticello|The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family]]''}}
|Winner
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-04-21 |title=Awards: The Pulitzers; Orange Prize Shortlist |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=905 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002000124/http://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=905 |archive-date=October 2, 2017 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-04-20 |title=The 2009 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters and Drama |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/15142-the-2009-pulitzer-prizes-for-letters-and-drama.html |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Publishers Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|{{sortname|last=Faust|first=Drew Gilpin}}
|''This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War''
|Finalist
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Mackenzie|first=G. Calvin}} and [[Robert Weisbrot]]
|{{Sort|Liberal Hour: Washington and the Politics of Change in the 1960s|''The Liberal Hour: Washington and the Politics of Change in the 1960s''}}
|Finalist
|
|}