2012 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

Manning Marable

Groundbreaking . . . It will be difficult for anyone to better this book . . . a work of art, a feast that combines genres skilfully: biography, true-crime, political commentary. It gives us Malcolm X in full gallop’ Wil Haygood, Washington Post ‘He was a…

Empires, Nations & Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860

Anne F. Hyde

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

Richard White

The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama Bin Laden

Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan