2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner

An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
Henry Wiencek
An Imperfect God is a major new biography of Washington, and the first to explore his engagement with American slavery When George Washington wrote his will, he made the startling decision to set his slaves free; earlier he had said that holding slaves was…
2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Shortlist

Gulag: A History
Anne Applebaum

Homosexuality and Civilization
Louis Crompton

They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967
David Maraniss
