2000 - Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 by David M. Kennedy

2001 - Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis

2002 - The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand

2003 - An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa 1942-1943 by Rick Atkinson

2004 - A Nation Under Our Feet (ISBN 0674011694) by Steven Hahn

2005 - Washington’s Crossing (ISBN 0195170342) by David Hackett Fischer

2006 - TBD

2007 - TBD

2008 - TBD

2009 - TBD

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1990 - In Our Image: America’s Empire in the Philippines by Stanley Karnow

1991 - A Midwife’s Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

1992 - The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties by Mark E. Neely, Jr.

1993 - The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood

1994 - None awarded

1995 - No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin

1996 - William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic by Alan Taylor

1997 - Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution by Jack N. Rakove

1998 - Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America’s Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion by Edward J. Larson

1999 - Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1980 - Been in the Storm So Long by Leon F. Litwack

1981 - American Education: The National Experience, 1783-1876 by Lawrence A. Cremin

1982 - Mary Chesnut’s Civil War by C. Vann Woodward

1983 - The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 by Rhys L. Isaac

1984 - None awarded

1985 - Prophets of Regulation by Thomas K. McGraw

1986 - …the Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age by Walter A. McDougall

1987 - Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution by Bernard Bailyn

1988 - The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876 by Robert V. Bruce

1989 - TIE

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-1963 by Taylor Branch

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1970 - Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department by Dean Acheson

1971 - Roosevelt: The Soldier Of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns

1972 - Neither Black Nor White by Carl N. Degler

1973 - People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization by Michael Kammen

1974 - The Americans: The Democratic Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin

1975 - Jefferson and His Time by Dumas Malone

1976 - Lamy of Santa Fe by Paul Horgan

1977 - The Impending Crisis, 1841-1867 by David M. Potter and Don E. Fehrenbacher

1978 - The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.

1979 - The Dred Scott Case by Don E. Fehrenbacher

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1960 - In the Days of McKinley by Margaret Leech

1961 - Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference by Herbert Feis

1962 - The Triumphant Empire: Thunder-Clouds Gather in the West, 1763-1766 by Lawrence H. Gipson

1963 - Washington, Village and Capital, 1800-1878 by Constance McLaughlin Green

1964 - Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town by Sumner Chilton Powell

1965 - The Greenback Era by Irwin Unger

1966 - The Life of the Mind in America by Perry Miller

1967 - Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West by William H. Goetzmann

1968 - The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn

1969 - Origins of the Fifth Amendment by Leonard W. Levy

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1950 - Art and Life in America by Oliver W. Larkin

1951 - The Old Northwest, Pioneer Period 1815-1840 by R. Carlyle Buley

1952 - The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin

1953 - The Era of Good Feelings by George Dangerfield

1954 - A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton

1955 - Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History by Paul Horgan

1956 - The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter

1957 - Russia Leaves the War: Soviet-American Relations, 1917-1920 by
George F. Kennan

1958 - Banks and Politics in America by Bray Hammond

1959 - The Republican Era: 1869-1901 by Leonard D. White and Jean Schneider

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1940 - Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg

1941 - The Atlantic Migration, 1607-1860 by Marcus Lee Hansen

1942 - Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 by Margaret Leech

1943 - Paul Revere and the World He Lived In by Esther Forbes

1944 - The Growth of American Thought by Merle Curti

1945 - Unfinished Business by Stephen Bonsal

1946 - The Age of Jackson by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

1947 - Scientists Against Time by James Phinney Baxter III

1948 - Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard DeVoto

1949 - The Disruption of American Democracy by Roy Franklin Nichols

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1930 - The War of Independence by Claude H. Van Tyne

1931 - The Coming of the War, 1914 by Bernadotte E. Schmitt

1932 - My Experiences in the World War by John J. Pershing

1933 - The Significance of Sections in American History by Frederick J. Turner

1934 - The People’s Choice by Herbert Agar

1935 - The Colonial Period of American History by Charles McLean Andrews

1936 - A Constitutional History of the United States by Andrew C. McLaughlin

1937 - The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865 by Van Wyck Brooks

1938 - The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900 by Paul Herman Buck

1939 - A History of American Magazines by Frank Luther Mott

According to The Pulitzer Prize.

1920: The War with Mexico by Justin H. Smith

1921: The Victory at Sea by William Sowden Sims and Burton J. Hendrick

1922: The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams

1923: The Supreme Court in United States History by Charles Warren

1924: The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles
Howard McIlwain

1925: History of the American Frontier by Frederic L. Paxson

1926: A History of the United States by Edward Channing

1927: Pinckney’s Treaty by Samuel Flagg Bemis

1928: Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon Louis Parrington

1929: The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865 by Fred Albert Shannon

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