Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Pulitzer Prize for History
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
===2010s=== {| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" |+Pulitzer Prize for History winners, 2010-2019<ref name=":1" /> !Year !Author !Title !Result !Ref. |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2010 in literature|2010]] |{{sortname|last=Ahamed|first=Liaquat}} | ''[[Lords of Finance|Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World]]'' |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-04-13 |title=Awards: The Pulitzers |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=1160 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820022347/http://shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=1160 |archive-date=August 20, 2016 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Grandin|first=Greg}} |''Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City'' |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Wood|first=Gordon S.}} |''[[Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815]]'' |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2011 in literature|2011]] |{{sortname|last=Foner|first=Eric}} | {{Sort|Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery|''[[The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery]]''}} |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-04-19 |title=Awards: Pulitzer, Lukas Winners |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=1443 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230206034500/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=1443 |archive-date=February 6, 2023 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=McCurry|first=Stephanie}} |''Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South'' |Finalist |<ref>{{cite news |date=April 18, 2011 |title=2011 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/19/business/media/19PULITZERLIST-ARTS.html?_r=0 |access-date=September 3, 2014 |archive-date=September 4, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140904062848/http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/19/business/media/19PULITZERLIST-ARTS.html?_r=0 |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Rawson|first=Michael J.}} |''Eden on the Charles: The Making of Boston'' |Finalist |<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Vary |first=Adam B. |date=April 18, 2011 |title=Pulitzer Prizes announced for 2011 |url=http://ew.com/article/2011/04/18/pulitzer-prize-2011-winners-literature/ |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=June 1, 2018}}</ref> |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="4" |[[2012 in literature|2012]] |{{sortname|last=Marable|first=Manning}} | ''[[Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention]]'' |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-04-17 |title=Awards: Pulitzer Winners; Orange Prize Shortlist |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=1718 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221028053548/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=1718 |archive-date=October 28, 2022 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Habash |first=Gabe |date=2012-04-16 |title=2012 Pulitzer Prize: No Fiction Award, Jurors 'Shocked' |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/51542-2012-pulitzer-prize-no-fiction-award-jurors-shocked.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119150319/https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/51542-2012-pulitzer-prize-no-fiction-award-jurors-shocked.html |archive-date=January 19, 2023 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Publishers Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Hyde|first=Anne F.}} |''Empires, Nations & Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860'' |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Summers|first=Anthony}} and [[Robbyn Swan]] |{{Sort|Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama Bin Laden|''The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama Bin Laden''}} |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=White|first=Richard|link=Richard White (historian)}} |''Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America'' |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2013 in literature|2013]] |{{sortname|last=Logevall|first=Fredrik}} | ''[[Embers of War|Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam]]'' |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Habash |first=Gabe |date=2013-04-15 |title=2013 Pulitzer Prize: 'Orphan Master' Brings Fiction Prize Back |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/56832-2013-pulitzer-prize-orphan-master-brings-fiction-prize-back.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126191934/https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/56832-2013-pulitzer-prize-orphan-master-brings-fiction-prize-back.html |archive-date=January 26, 2021 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Publishers Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Bailyn|first=Bernard}} |{{Sort|Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675|''The Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675''}} |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Witt|first=John Fabian}} |''Lincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American History'' |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2014 in literature|2014]] |{{sortname|last=Taylor|first=Alan|link=Alan Taylor (historian)}} | {{Sort|Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832|''[[The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832]]''}} |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-15 |title=Awards: Pulitzer Winners; Thwaites Wainwright Nature & Travel Writing |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2229 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310022608/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2229 |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-14 |title=Tartt, Fagin Take 2014 Pulitzers |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/61855-tartt-fagin-take-2014-pulitzers.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110152417/http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/61855-tartt-fagin-take-2014-pulitzers.html |archive-date=November 10, 2014 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Publishers Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Jones|first=Jacqueline}} |{{Sort|Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's America|''A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's America''}} |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Schlosser|first=Eric}} |''Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety'' |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2015 in literature|2015]] |{{sortname|last=Fenn|first=Elizabeth A.}} | ''[[Encounters at the Heart of the World|Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People]]'' |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-04-21 |title=Doerr, Kolbert Among 2015 Pulitzer Prize Winners |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2490 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128034004/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2490 |archive-date=January 28, 2022 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]] }}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Beckert|first=Sven}} |''Empire of Cotton: A Global History'' |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Bunker|first=Nick}} |{{Sort|Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America|''An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America''}} |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="4" |[[2016 in literature|2016]] |{{sortname|last=Stiles|first=T. J.}} | ''[[Custer's Trials|Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America]]'' |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-04-19 |title=Debut Novel Among 2016 Pulitzer Prize Winners |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2735 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302135954/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2735 |archive-date=March 2, 2023 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Jacobsen|first=Annie}} |{{Sort|Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency|''The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency''}} |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Jordan|first=Brian Matthew}} |''Marching Home: Union Veterans and Their Unending Civil War'' |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Scott|first=James M.|nolink=1}} |''Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor'' |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2017 in literature|2017]] |{{sortname|last=Thompson|first=Heather Ann}} | ''[[Blood in the Water (Thompson book)|Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy]]'' |Winner |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-04-11 |title=The Underground Railroad Among Pulitzer Winners |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2977 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119025053/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=2977 |archive-date=January 19, 2023 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Maher |first=John |date=2017-04-10 |title=Whitehead, Thompson Among 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/73303-pulitzer-prizes-2017.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808033829/https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/73303-pulitzer-prizes-2017.html |archive-date=August 8, 2022 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Publishers Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Ferreiro|first=Larrie D.}} |''Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved It'' |Finalist | |- |{{sortname|last=Warren|first=Wendy}} |''New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America'' |Finalist | |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2018 in literature|2018]] |{{sortname|last=Davis|first=Jack E.}} | {{Sort|Gulf: The Making of an American Sea|''The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea''}} |Winner |<ref name=":3">{{cite web |title=2018 Pulitzer Prize Winners |url=http://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-year/2018 |website=[[Pulitzer Prize]] |access-date=2018-04-16 |archive-date=2019-09-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190911080447/https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-year/2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":4">{{cite web |title=2018 Pulitzer Prize Winners |url=http://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-year/2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190911080447/https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-year/2018 |archive-date=September 11, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2019 |website=[[Pulitzer Prize]]}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Phillips-Fein|first=Kim}} |''Fear City: New York’s Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics'' |Finalist |<ref name=":3" /> |- |{{sortname|last=Ross|first=Steven J.|dab=historian}} |''Hitler in Los Angeles: How Jews Foiled Nazi Plots against Hollywood and America'' |Finalist |<ref name=":3" /> |- style=background-color:lightyellow; ! rowspan="3" |[[2019 in literature|2019]] |{{sortname|last=Blight|first=David W.}} | ''[[Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom]]'' |Winner |<ref name=":5">{{cite web |title=2019 Pulitzer Prize Winners |url=https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-year/2019 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190726100152/https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-year/2019 |archive-date=July 26, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2019 |website=[[Pulitzer Prize]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-04-16 |title=Richard Powers, David W. Blight Among Pulitzer Winners |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=3474 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126034939/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=3474 |archive-date=January 26, 2022 |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=[[Shelf Awareness]]}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|last=Fitzhugh Brundage|first=W.}} |''Civilizing Torture: An American Tradition'' |Finalist |<ref name=":5" /> |- |{{sortname|last=Johnson|first=Victoria}} |''American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic'' |Finalist |<ref name=":5" /> |}
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
Pulitzer Prize for History
(section)
Add topic