2014 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832

Alan Taylor

Drawn from new sources, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian presents a gripping narrative that recreates the events that inspired hundreds of slaves to pressure British admirals into becoming liberators by using their intimate knowledge of the countryside t…

A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama’s America

Jacqueline Jones

Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident and the Illusion of Safety

Eric Schlosser