The Francis Parkman Prize, named after Francis Parkman, is awarded by the Society of American Historians for the best book in American history each year...
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Francis Parkman Jr. (September 16, 1823 – November 8, 1893) was an American historian, best known as author of The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and...
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historian Francis Parkman House Francis Parkman Prize Francis Parkman Coffin (1880–1956), American electrical engineering pioneer George Parkman (1790–1849)...
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David McCullough (category Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography winners)
National Book Award in History, the Samuel Eliot Morison Award, the Francis Parkman Prize, and the Cornelius Ryan Award. Later in 1977, McCullough travelled...
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Robert Caro (category Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography winners)
won two Pulitzer Prizes in Biography, two National Book Awards (including one for Lifetime Achievement), the Francis Parkman Prize, three National Book...
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Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship – Titanic (1986) Biography portal "Francis Parkman Prize for Special Achievement – The Society of American Historians". sah...
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Doyle and has two children. 2020 John W. Kluge Prize, Library of Congress 2015 Francis Parkman Prize 2009 Member of the American Academy of Arts and...
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The Power Broker (category Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography–winning works)
compressed. The book won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1975, as well as the Francis Parkman Prize awarded by the Society of American...
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history." In 2011, Cowie received the Merle Curti Award and the Francis Parkman Prize for Stayin' Alive. Cowie's book, The Great Exception: The New Deal...
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Russia Leaves the War (category Bancroft Prize–winning works)
Pulitzer Prize for History, the 1957 National Book Award for Nonfiction, the 1957 George Bancroft Prize, and the 1957 Francis Parkman Prize. The first...
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Robert D. Richardson (category Bancroft Prize winners)
Mind on Fire won the Francis Parkman Prize in 1996, and William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism won the Bancroft Prize in 2007. In the first...
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Ashland University. The winner of the 2008 Francis Parkman Prize and the 2002 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, Smith was...
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John Putnam Demos (category Bancroft Prize winners)
awarded the prestigious Bancroft Prize for his book Entertaining Satan. He was awarded the 1995 Francis Parkman Prize for his book The Unredeemed Captive:...
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references. It won the U.S. National Book Award in History, the Francis Parkman Prize, the Samuel Eliot Morison Award, and the Cornelius Ryan Award. The...
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Leon Litwack (category Pulitzer Prize for History winners)
century. He won a National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize for History, and the Francis Parkman Prize for his 1979 book Been In the Storm So Long: The Aftermath...
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Drew Gilpin Faust (category Bancroft Prize winners)
(1996), for which she won both the Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize and the Avery O. Craven Award from the Organization of American...
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anomalies for research purposes. He is a two-time winner of the Francis Parkman Prize, past President of the Organization of American Historians, and...
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by Jason Goodwin in the New York Times Book Review. King won the Francis Parkman Prize for his 2019 book Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade...
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twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography, Bancroft Prize, Francis Parkman Prize Steve Liesman – Pulitzer Prize (team leader) for International...
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Kenneth T. Jackson (category Bancroft Prize winners)
conventions. It received prestigious accolades including the Francis Parkman and Bancroft Prizes, and was listed among the New York Times notable books of...
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Philippine Islands at the century's turn", was awarded the 1962 Francis Parkman Prize by the Society of American Historians as the best-written book in...
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also the winner of the Bancroft Prize and the Francis Parkman Prize. Poet Gregory Pardlo won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, he is both an alumnus...
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The work won the 1999 Francis Parkman Prize from the Society of American Historians and shared the Ray Allen Billington Prize from the Organization of...
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received the 1997 Bancroft Prize in American history, and Kennedy's Freedom from Fear also received the 2000 Francis Parkman Prize. When originally published...
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David Levering Lewis (category Bancroft Prize winners)
Bois, published in 1994 and 2001, Lewis won the Bancroft Prize and the Francis Parkman Prize in 1994 for his first volume. In 2001 he won the Anisfield-Wolf...
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1492–1830 was published by Yale University Press, winning the Francis Parkman Prize the following year. In 2012, he published his reflections on the...
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Life 2009 Francis Parkman Prize winner for Cheever: A Life 2009 Pulitzer Prize finalist for Cheever: A Life 2009 James Tait Black Memorial Prize finalist...
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Faber and Faber, 2000), which won the Mark Lynton History Prize and the 2001 Francis Parkman Prize as best book in American history. Together with Andrew...
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Christine Leigh Heyrman (category Bancroft Prize winners)
missionaries in the Middle East (1820–1860). 1998 Bancroft Prize 2016 Francis Parkman Prize Heyrman, Christine Leigh. “The Separation of Church and State...
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attributable to Caro, whose book won both the Pulitzer Prize in Biography in 1975 and the Francis Parkman Prize (which is awarded by the Society of American Historians)...
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