2020 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History

Sweet Taste of Liberty

Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America

by W. Caleb McDaniel

A masterfully researched meditation on reparations based on the remarkable story of a 19th century woman who survived kidnapping and re-enslavement to sue her captor.

The Pulitzer Prize has been awarded by Columbia University each spring since 1917. The awards are chosen by a board of jurors for Journalism, Letters, Music and Drama. The awards for Letters include Nonfiction, Poetry, Biography or Autobiography, History, and Fiction.

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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

by David W Blight

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Gulf The Making of An American Sea

by Jack E Davis

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Blood in the Water The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 & Its Legacy

by Heather Ann Thompson

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Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America

by T. J. Stiles

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Encounters at the Heart of the World A History of the Mandan People

by Elizabeth A Fenn

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Internal Enemy Slavery & War in Virginia 1772 1832

by Alan Taylor

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Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam

by Logevall, Fredrik

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Malcolm X A Life of Reinvention

by Manning Marable

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Fiery Trial Abraham Lincoln & American Slavery

by Eric Foner

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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

by Liaquat Ahamed

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Hemingses of Monticello An American Family

by Annette Gordon Reed

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What Hath God Wrought

by Daniel Walker Howe

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Race Beat The Press the Civil Rights Struggle & the Awakening of a Nation

by Gene Roberts

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Polio An American Story

by David M Oshinsky

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Washington's Crossing

by David Hackett Fischer

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Nation Under Our Feet Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration

by Steven Hahn

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Army at Dawn The War in North Africa 1942 1943

by Rick Atkinson

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Metaphysical Club A Story of Ideas in America

by Louis Menand

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Founding Brothers The Revolutionary Generation

by Joseph J Ellis

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Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929 - 1945

by David M Kennedy

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Gotham a History of New York City to 1898

by Edwin G Burrows, Mike Wallace

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Summer for the Gods The Scopes Trial & Americas Continuing Debate Over Science & Religion

by Edward J Larson

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Original Meanings Politics & Ideas in the Making Of The Constitution

by Jack N Rakove

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William Coopers Town Power & Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic

by Alan Taylor

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No Ordinary Time Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt The Home Front in World War II

by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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Radicalism of the American Revolution

by Gordon S Wood

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The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties

by Mark E. Neely

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Midwifes Tale The Life of Martha Ballard Based on Her Diary 1785 1812

by Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher

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In Our Image Americas Empire in the Philippines

by Stanley Karnow

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Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63

by Taylor Branch

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Battle Cry of Freedom The Civil War Era

by James Mcpherson

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Launching Of Modern American Science

by Robert V Bruce

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Voyagers To The West A Passage In The Pe

by Bernard Bailyn

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Between Heaven & Earth A Guide To Chinese Medicine

by Beinfield, Harriet and Korn, Efrem

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Prophets Of Regulation Charles Francis Adams Louis D Brandeis James M Landis Alfred E Kahn

by Thomas Mccraw

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Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790

by Rhys Isaac

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Mary Chesnut's Civil War

by Mary Chesnut

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Been in the Storm So Long The Aftermath of Slavery

by Leon F Litwack

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Dred Scott Case Its Significance in American Law & Politics

by Don E Fehrenbacher

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Visible Hand The Managerial Revolution in American Business

by Alfred Dup Chandler

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Impending Crisis 1848 1861

by David M Potter

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Lamy Of Santa Fe

by Paul Horgan

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Jefferson the Virginian - Volume I

by Dumas Malone

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Americans The Democratic Experience

by Daniel J Boorstin

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People of Paradox: Deformity and Disability in the Graeco-Roman World

by Michael Kammen

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Neither Black Nor White Slavery & Race Relations in Brazil & the United States

by Carl N Degler

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Roosevelt Soldier Of Freedom 1940 1945

by James M Burns

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Present At The Creation My Years In The

by Dean Acheson

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Origins of the Fifth Amendment The Right Against Self Incrimination

by Leonard W Levy

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Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Enlarged Edition

by Bernard Bailyn

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