2011 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

Eric Foner

“A masterwork [by] the preeminent historian of the Civil War era.”—Boston Globe Selected as a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review, this landmark work gives us a definitive account of Lincoln’s lifelong engagement with the nation’s cr…

Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South

Stephanie McCurry

Eden on the Charles: The Making of Boston

Michael J. Rawson