2016 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner

Custer’s Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America
T. J. Stiles
“In this magisterial biography, T. J. Stiles paints a portrait of Custer both deeply personal and sweeping in scope, proving how much of Custer’s legacy has been ignored. He demolishes Custer’s historical caricature, revealing a capable yet insecure man, i…
2016 Pulitzer Prize – History Shortlist

Marching Home: Union Veterans and Their Unending Civil War
Brian Matthew Jordan

Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor
James M. Scott
