1996 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner

William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic
Alan Taylor
William Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper, a father and son who embodied the contradictions that divided America in the early years of the Republic, are brought to life in this Pulitzer Prize-winning book. William Cooper rose from humble origins to become a…
1996 Pulitzer Prize – History Shortlist

Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
Richard Rhodes
