Pulitzer Prize

1991 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerA Midwife's TaleLaurel Thatcher UlrichWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier. Between 1785 and ...Amazon1991 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistAmerica in 1857: A Nation on the BrinkKenneth M. StamppAmazonMaking a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919–1939Lizabeth CohenAmazonThe Civil Rights Era: Origins and Development of National PolicyHugh David GrahamAmazon

1992 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil LibertiesMark E. Neely, Jr.If Abraham Lincoln was known as the Great Emancipator, he was also the only president to suspend the writ of habeas corpus. Indeed, Lincoln's record on the Constitution and individual rights has fueled a century of debate, from charges that Democrats were ...Amazon1992 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistA Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra AffairsTheodore DraperAmazonNature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great WestWilliam CrononAmazonProfits in the Wilderness: Entrepreneurship and the Founding of New England Towns in the Seventeenth CenturyJohn Frederick MartinAmazonThe Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815Richard WhiteAmazon