Volume 7 American History Awards 1917–1991: From Colonial Settlements to the Civil Rights Movements

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Volume 7 American History Awards 1917–1991

From Colonial Settlements to the Civil Rights Movements

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The Pulitzer Prize Archive
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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1993

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Preface
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Contents
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Introduction. History and Development of the Pulitzer Prize for American History
XIX
Heinz-Dietrich Fischer

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Selections from Award-Winning Entries
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Remarks About the Selections Criteria
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1917 Award. About the Americans in Various Historical Phases
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Jean J. Jusserand

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1918 Award. About the Stages of the Civil War
7
James F. Rhodes

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1919 Award. About the Withhold of the History Prize
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1920 Award. About the Central Aspects of the War with Mexico
13
Justin H. Smith

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1921 Award. About the Naval Strategy in World War I
17
William S. Sims and Burton J. Hendrick

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1922 Award. About the Founding of New England States
21
James T. Adams

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1923 Award. About the Supreme Court in U.S. History
27
Charles Warren

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1924 Award. About the Background of the American Revolution
31
Charles H. Mcilwain

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1925 Award. About the Frontier Development of the U.S.
35
Frederic L. Paxson

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1926 Award. About the General History of the United States
41
Edward Channing

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1927 Award. About the Disputes on the Mississippi Question
45
Samuel F. Bemis

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1928 Award. About the Romantic Revolution in America
49
Vernon L. Parrington

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1929 Award. About the Union Army’s Administration
53
Fred A. Shannon

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1930 Award. About the Results of the Independence War
57
Claude H. Van Tyne

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1931 Award. About the Coming of the First World War
61
Bernadotte E. Schmitt

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1932 Award. About the Personal Experiences in World War I
65
John J. Pershing

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1933 Award. About the Sections in American History
69
Frederick J. Turner

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1934 Award. About the Presidents after George Washington
73
Herbert S. Agar

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1935 Award. About the Colonial Period of North America
79
Charles M. Andrews

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1936 Award. About The Constitutional History of the United States
83
Andrew C. Mclaughlin

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1937 Award. About the Flowering of the New England Region
87
Van W. Brooks

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1938 Award. About the Road to American Reunion
91
Paul H. Buck

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1939 Award. About the History of American Periodicals
95
Frank L. Mott

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1940 Award. About the War Years of Abraham Lincoln
99
Carl A. Sandburg

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1941 Award. About the Continuing Settlement of the United States
105
Marcus L. Hansen

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1942 Award. About the Conclusive Phase of Lincoln’s Presidency
111
Margaret K. Leech

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1943 Award. About the Upcoming of a Famous Boston Pioneer
119
Esther Forbes

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1944 Award. About the Growth of Thought in America
123
Merle E. Curti

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1945 Award. About the U.S. Policy after the First World War
129
Stephen Bonsal

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1946 Award. About the Age of President Andrew Jackson
135
Arthur M. Schlesinger

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1947 Award. About the U.S. Struggle for Superiority in World War II
139
James P. Baxter

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1948 Award. About the Crossing of the Missouri River
145
Bernard A. DeVoto

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1949 Award. About the Disruption of American Democracy
149
Roy F. Nichols

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1950 Award. About the Art and Life in the United States
153
Oliver W. Larkin

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1951 Award. About the Pioneer Period of the Northwest
159
R. Carlyle Buley

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1952 Award. About the Great Migrations in America
163
Oscar Handlin

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1953 Award. About the Years of President James Monroe
167
George B. Dangerfield

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1954 Award. About the Civil War in the State of Virginia
171
C. Bruce Catton

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1955 Award. About the Rio Grande in North American History
175
Paul Horgan

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1956 Award. About the Age of Reform in the United States
179
Richard Hofstadter

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1957 Award. About the Early Soviet-American Relations
183
George F. Kennan

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1958 Award. About the American Bank Policy Since the Revolution
189
Bray Hammond

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1959 Award. About the History of the U.S. Administrative System
193
Leonard D. White and D. Jean Schneider

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1960 Award. About the Twenty-Fifth President of the United States
197
Margaret K. Leech

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1961 Award. About the American Position at the Potsdam Conference
201
Herbert Feis

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1962 Award. About the Pre-Revolution Years in America
207
Lawrence H. Gipson

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1963 Award. About the Emergence of the U.S. Chief National City
213
Constance M. Green

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1964 Award. About the Formation of a New England Spot
219
Sumner C. Powell

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1965 Award. About the Development of American Finance Policy
223
Irwin Unger

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1966 Award. About the Life of the Mind in America
229
Perry G. Miller

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1967 Award. About the Explorers of the American West
235
William H. Goetzmann

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1968 Award. About the Ideological Background of the Revolution
241
Bernard Bailyn

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1969 Award. About the Origins of the Fifth Amendment
245
Leonard W. Levy

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1970 Award. About the Experiences in the State Department
251
Dean G. Acheson

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1971 Award. About the Thirty-Second President of the United States
255
James M. Burns

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1972 Award. About the Comparison of Race Relations in America
261
Carl N. Degler

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1973 Award. About the Origins of American Civilization
265
Michael G. Kammen

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1974 Award. About the Democratic Experience in the United States
269
Daniel J. Boorstin

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1975 Award. About the Time and Life of Thomas Jefferson
273
Dumas Malone

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1976 Award. About the Activities of a Missioner in America
279
Paul Horgan

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1977 Award. About the Impending Crisis in the United States
283
David M. Potter

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1978 Award. About the Managerial Revolution in U.S. Business
289
Alfred D. Chandler

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1979 Award. About the Significance of a Supreme Court Decision
295
Don E. Fehrenbacher

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1980 Award. About the Aftermath of Slavery in the United States
301
Leon F. Litwack

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1981 Award. About the Developments in American Education Policy
305
Lawrence A. Cremin

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1982 Award. About the Eyewitness Reports from the Civil War
309
C. Vann Woodward

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1983 Award. About the Transformation of Eighteen-Hundred Virginia
313
Rhys L. Isaac

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1984 Award. About the Withhold of the History Prize
317
Pulitzer Prize Board

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1985 Award. About the Protagonists of the U.S. Regulation Ideas
319
Thomas K. McCraw

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1986 Award. About the American Involvement in Space Age
323
Walter A. McDougall

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1987 Award. About the Pre-Revolution Peopling in the United States
327
Bernard Bailyn

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1988 Award. About the Launching of Modern Science in the U.S.
333
Robert V. Bruce

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1989a Award. About the Civil Rights Movement Years
337
Taylor Branch

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1989b Award. About the Era of the American Civil War
341
James M. McPherson

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1990 Award. About the United States Influence in Southeast Asia
345
Stanley Karnow

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1991 Award. About the Life in Eighteen-Hundred Maine
349
Laurel T. Ulrich

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Winners of the American History Award, 1992 – 2002
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Index
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Backmatter
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Volume 7 American History Awards 1917–1991

Overview

Topics

Table of contents

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Introduction. History and Development of the Pulitzer Prize for American History

Remarks About the Selections Criteria

1917 Award. About the Americans in Various Historical Phases

1918 Award. About the Stages of the Civil War

1919 Award. About the Withhold of the History Prize

1920 Award. About the Central Aspects of the War with Mexico

1921 Award. About the Naval Strategy in World War I

1922 Award. About the Founding of New England States

1923 Award. About the Supreme Court in U.S. History

1924 Award. About the Background of the American Revolution

1925 Award. About the Frontier Development of the U.S.

1926 Award. About the General History of the United States

1927 Award. About the Disputes on the Mississippi Question

1928 Award. About the Romantic Revolution in America

1929 Award. About the Union Army’s Administration

1930 Award. About the Results of the Independence War

1931 Award. About the Coming of the First World War

1932 Award. About the Personal Experiences in World War I

1933 Award. About the Sections in American History

1934 Award. About the Presidents after George Washington

1935 Award. About the Colonial Period of North America

1936 Award. About The Constitutional History of the United States

1937 Award. About the Flowering of the New England Region

1938 Award. About the Road to American Reunion

1939 Award. About the History of American Periodicals

1940 Award. About the War Years of Abraham Lincoln

1941 Award. About the Continuing Settlement of the United States

1942 Award. About the Conclusive Phase of Lincoln’s Presidency

1943 Award. About the Upcoming of a Famous Boston Pioneer

1944 Award. About the Growth of Thought in America

1945 Award. About the U.S. Policy after the First World War

1946 Award. About the Age of President Andrew Jackson

1947 Award. About the U.S. Struggle for Superiority in World War II

1948 Award. About the Crossing of the Missouri River

1949 Award. About the Disruption of American Democracy

1950 Award. About the Art and Life in the United States

1951 Award. About the Pioneer Period of the Northwest

1952 Award. About the Great Migrations in America

1953 Award. About the Years of President James Monroe

1954 Award. About the Civil War in the State of Virginia

1955 Award. About the Rio Grande in North American History

1956 Award. About the Age of Reform in the United States

1957 Award. About the Early Soviet-American Relations

1958 Award. About the American Bank Policy Since the Revolution

1959 Award. About the History of the U.S. Administrative System

1960 Award. About the Twenty-Fifth President of the United States

1961 Award. About the American Position at the Potsdam Conference

1962 Award. About the Pre-Revolution Years in America

1963 Award. About the Emergence of the U.S. Chief National City

1964 Award. About the Formation of a New England Spot

1965 Award. About the Development of American Finance Policy

1966 Award. About the Life of the Mind in America

1967 Award. About the Explorers of the American West

1968 Award. About the Ideological Background of the Revolution

1969 Award. About the Origins of the Fifth Amendment

1970 Award. About the Experiences in the State Department

1971 Award. About the Thirty-Second President of the United States

1972 Award. About the Comparison of Race Relations in America

1973 Award. About the Origins of American Civilization

1974 Award. About the Democratic Experience in the United States

1975 Award. About the Time and Life of Thomas Jefferson

1976 Award. About the Activities of a Missioner in America

1977 Award. About the Impending Crisis in the United States

1978 Award. About the Managerial Revolution in U.S. Business

1979 Award. About the Significance of a Supreme Court Decision

1980 Award. About the Aftermath of Slavery in the United States

1981 Award. About the Developments in American Education Policy

1982 Award. About the Eyewitness Reports from the Civil War

1983 Award. About the Transformation of Eighteen-Hundred Virginia

1984 Award. About the Withhold of the History Prize

1985 Award. About the Protagonists of the U.S. Regulation Ideas

1986 Award. About the American Involvement in Space Age

1987 Award. About the Pre-Revolution Peopling in the United States