Pulitzer Prize Winners - General Non-Fiction
Submitted by dashforcover on Wed, 11/26/2008 - 02:40
- 2013: Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys by Gilbert King
- 2012: The Swerve: How the World Became Modern -- Stephen Greenblatt
- 2011: The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer -- Siddhartha Mukherjee
- 2010: The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy -- David E. Hoffman
- 2009: Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II -- Douglas A. Blackmon
- 2008: The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 -- Saul Friedländer
- 2007: The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 -- Lawrence Wright
- 2006: Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya -- Caroline Elkins
- 2005: Ghost Wars -- Steve Coll
- 2004: Gulag: A History -- Anne Applebaum
- 2003: A Problem From Hell: America and the Age of Genocide -- Samantha Power
- 2002: Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution -- Diane McWhorter
- 2001: Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan -- Herbert P. Bix
- 2000: Embracing Defeat -- John W. Dower
- 1999: Annals of the Former World -- John McPhee
- 1998: Guns, Germs & Steel -- Jared Diamond
- 1997: Ashes to Ashes -- Kluger, Richard
- 1996: Haunted Land -- Tina Rosenberg
- 1995: Beak of the Finch -- Jonathan Weiner
- 1994: Lenin's Tomb -- David Remnick
- 1993: Lincoln at Gettysburg -- Garry Wills
- 1992: Prize -- Daniel H. Yergin
- 1991: Journey to the Ants -- Bert Holldobler
- 1990: And Their Children After Them -- Dale Maharidge
- 1989: Bright Shining Lie -- Neil Sheehan
- 1988: Making of the Atomic Bomb -- Richard Rhodes
- 1987: Arab & Jew -- David K. Shipler
- 1986:Tie: Common Ground -- J. Anthony Lukas
- 1986:Tie: Move Your Shadow -- Joseph Lelyveld
- 1985: Good War -- Studs Terkel
- 1984: Social Transformation of American Medicine -- Paul Starr
- 1983: Is There No Place on Earth for Me? -- Susan Sheehan
- 1982: Soul of a New Machine -- Tracy Kidder
- 1981: Fin-de-Siecle Vienna -- Carl E. Schorske
- 1980: Godel, Escher, Bach -- Douglas R. Hofstadter
- 1979: On Human Nature -- Edward O. Wilson
- 1978: Dragons of Eden -- Carl Sagan
- 1977: Beautiful Swimmers -- William W. Warner
- 1976: Why Survive?: Being Old in America -- Robert N. Butler
- 1975: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek -- Annie Dillard
- 1974: Denial of Death -- Ernest Becker
- 1973:Tie: Fire in the Lake -- Frances Fitzgerarld
- 1973:Tie: Children of Crisis Vol. 3: The South Goes North -- Robert Coles
- 1972: Stilwell & the American Experience in China, 1911-1945 -- Barbara W. Tuchman
- 1971: Rising Sun -- John Toland
- 1970: Gandhi's Truth -- Erik H. Erikson
- 1969:Tie: Armies of the Night -- Norman Mailer
- 1969:Tie: So Human an Animal -- Rene Jules Dubos
- 1968: Rousseau & Revolution -- Will Durant
- 1967: Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
- 1966: Wandering Through Winter -- Edwin Way Teale -- David Brion Davis
- 1965: O Strange New World -- Howard M. Jones
- 1964: Anti-Intellectualism in American Life -- Richard Hofstadter
- 1963: The Guns of August -- Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim
- 1962: Making of the President, 1960 -- Theodore H. White
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These are the Pulitzer Prize winners in Non-Fiction.