1993 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America

Garry Wills

The power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked to memorialize the gruesome battle. Instead, he gave the whole nation “a new birth of freedom” in the space of a mere 272 words. His …

A Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of War

Susan Griffin

Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father

Richard Rodriguez

Where the Buffalo Roam

Anne Matthews