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American Lion by Jon Meacham2009
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed2009
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout2009
Ruined by Lynn Nottage2009
The Shadow of Sirius by W. S. Merwin2009
Slavery By Another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon2009
August: Osage County by Tracy Letts2008
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz2008
Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father by John Matteson2008
Failure by Philip Schultz2008
Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass2008
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 by Daniel Walker Howe2008
The Years of Extermination, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedländer2008
The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright2007
The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate2007
Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey2007
Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire2007
The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation (Vintage) by Gene Roberts2007
The Road by Cormac McCarthy2007
Sound Grammar by Ornette Coleman2007
American Prometheus: the Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird2006
Imperial Reckoning by Caroline Elkins2006
Late Wife: Poems by Claudia Emerson2006
March by Geraldine Brooks2006
Polio: An American Story by David M. Oshinsky2006
de Kooning: An American Master by Mark Stevens2005
Delights & Shadows by Ted Kooser2005
Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley2005
Ghost Wars by Steve Coll2005
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson2005
Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer2005
Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum2004
I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright2004
Khrushchev; the Man and His Era by William Taubman2004
The Known World by Edward P. Jones2004
A Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration by Steven Hahn2004
Walking to Martha's Vineyard by Franz Wright2004
Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz2003
An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson2003
Chasing the Flame by Samantha Power2003
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro2003
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides2003
Moy Sand and Gravel: Poems by Paul Muldoon2003
Carry Me Home by Diane McWhorter2002
Empire Falls by Richard Russo2002
John Adams by David McCullough2002
The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand2002
Practical Gods by Carl Dennis2002
Topdog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori Parks2002
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon2001
Different Hours: Poems by Stephen Dunn2001
Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis2001
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix2001
Proof by David Auburn2001
W.E.B. DuBois. The fight for equality and the American century, 1919-1963 by David L. Lewis2001
Dinner with Friends by Donald Margulies2000
Embracing Defeat by John W. Dower2000
Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 by David M. Kennedy2000
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri2000
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri2000
Repair: Poems by C. K. Williams2000
Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov) by Stacy Schiff2000
Annals of the Former World by John McPhee1999
Blizzard of One: Poems by Mark Strand1999
Gotham, a History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows1999
The Hours by Michael Cunningham1999
Lindbergh by A. Scott Berg1999
Wit : A Play by Margaret Edson1999
American Pastoral by Philip Roth1998
Black Zodiac: Poems by Charles Wright1998
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond1998
How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel1998
Personal History by Katharine Graham1998
Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion by Edward J. Larson1998
Alive Together: New and Selected Poems by Lisel Mueller1997
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt1997
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris by Richard Kluger1997
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser1997
Original Meanings by Jack N. Rakove1997
Dream Of The Unified Field by Jorie Graham1996
God: A Biography by Jack Miles1996
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism by Tina Rosenberg1996
Independence Day by Richard Ford1996
Rent by Jonathan Larson1996
William Cooper's Town by Alan Taylor1996
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner1995
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life by Joan D. Hedrick1995
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin1995
The Simple Truth: Poems by Philip Levine1995
The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields1995
The Young Man from Atlanta by Horton Foote1995
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire by David Remnick1994
Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems by Yusef Komunyakaa1994
The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx1994
Three Tall Women by Edward Albee1994
W.E.B. DuBois. Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 by David L. Lewis1994
Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner1993
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain: Stories by Robert Olen Butler1993
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America by Garry Wills1993
The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood1993
Truman by David McCullough1993
Wild Iris by Louise Glück1993
The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties by Mark E. Neely1992
Fortunate Son: The Autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr. by Lewis B. Puller1992
The Kentucky Cycle. by Robert Schenkkan1992
Maus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman special category honored two-volume set
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman1992
The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power by Daniel Yergin1992
Selected Poems by James Tate1992
A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley1992
The Ants by Bert Hölldobler1991
Jackson Pollock: An American Saga by Steven Naifeh1991
Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon1991
A Midwife’s Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich1991
Near Changes: Poems by Mona Van Duyn1991
Rabbit at Rest by John Updike1991
And Their Children After Them: The Legacy of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by Dale Maharidge1990
In Our Image by Stanley Karnow1990
Machiavelli in Hell by Sebastian De Grazia1990
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos1990
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson1990
The World Doesn't End by Charles Simic1990
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson1989
Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler1989
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sheehan1989
The Heidi Chronicles: Uncommon Women and Others & Isn't It Romantic by Wendy Wasserstein1989
New and Collected Poems by Richard Wilbur1989
Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann1989
Parting the Waters : America in the King Years 1954-63 by Taylor Branch1989
Beloved by Toni Morrison1988
Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry1988
The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876 by Robert V. Bruce1988
Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe by David Herbert Donald1988
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes1988
Partial Accounts by William Meredith1988
Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land by David K. Shipler1987
Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by David J. Garrow1987
Fences by August Wilson1987
The Oracle at Stoneleigh Court : Stories by Peter Taylor1987
A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor1987
Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove1987
Voyagers to the West by Bernard Bailyn1987
... The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age by Walter A. McDougall1986
Common Ground by J. Anthony Lukas1986
The Flying Change: Poems by Henry Taylor1986
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry1986
Louise Bogan : a portrait by Elizabeth Frank1986
Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White by Joseph Lelyveld1986
"The Good War": An Oral History of World War II by Studs Terkel1985
Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie1985
The Life and Times of Cotton Mather by Kenneth Silverman1985
Prophets of Regulation by Thomas K. McCraw1985
Sunday in the Park with George by James Lapine1985
Yin: New Poems by Carolyn Kizer1985
American Primitive by Mary Oliver1984
Booker T. Washington. Vol. 2, The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 by Louis R. Harlan1984
Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet1984
Ironweed by William Kennedy1984
The Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr1984
'night, Mother: A Play by Marsha Norman1983
The Color Purple by Alice Walker1983
Growing Up by Russell Baker1983
Is There No Place on Earth for Me? by Susan Sheehan1983
Selected poems by Galway Kinnell1983
The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 by Rhys Isaac1983
The Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath1982
Grant: A Biography by William S. McFeely1982
Mary Chesnut's Civil War by Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut1982
Rabbit Is Rich by John Updike1982
A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller1982
The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder1982
American education, the national experience, 1783-1876 by Lawrence Arthur Cremin1981
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole1981
Crimes of the Heart. by Beth Henley1981
Fin-De-Siecle Vienna: Politics and Culture by Carl E. Schorske1981
The Morning of the Poem by James Schuyler1981
Peter the Great by Robert K. Massie1981
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery by Leon F. Litwack1980
The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer1980
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter1980
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris1980
Selected Poems by Donald Justice1980
Talley's Folly by Lanford Wilson1980
Buried Child by Sam Shepard1979
Days of sorrow and pain : Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews by Leonard Baker1979
The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics by Don E. Fehrenbacher1979
Now and Then: Poems 1976-78 by Robert Penn Warren1979
On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson1979
The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever1979
The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov by Howard Nemerov1978
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan1978
Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson1978
The gin game: A tragi-comedy in two acts by D. L. Coburn1978
Samuel Johnson by W. Jackson Bate1978
The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred D., Jr. Chandler1978
Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay by William W. Warner1977
Divine comedies: Poems by James Merrill1977
The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 by David M. Potter1977
A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of T. E. Lawrence by John E. Mack1977
Roots by Alex Haley1977
Shadow Box: A Drama in Two Acts by Michael Cristofer1977
A Chorus Line: The Complete Book of the Musical by James Kirkwood1976
Edith Wharton: A Biography by R. W. B. Lewis1976
Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow1976
Lamy of Santa Fe by Paul Horgan1976
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Poems by John Ashbery1976
Why Survive? Being Old in America by Robert N. Butler1976
Jefferson and his time by Dumas Malone1975
The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara1975
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard1975
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro1975
Seascape. by Edward Albee1975
Turtle Island by Gary Snyder1975
The Americans: The Democratic Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin1974
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker1974
The Dolphin by Robert Lowell1974
Notturno [score] by Donald Martino1974
O'Neill, son and artist by Louis Sheaffer1974
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam by Frances FitzGerald1973
George Washington and the New Nation, 1783-1793 by James Thomas Flexner1973
George Washington in the American Revolution, 1775-1783 by James Thomas Flexner1973
George Washington, Anguish and Farewell (1793-1799) by James Thomas Flexner1973
George Washington, the Forge of Experience, 1732-1775 by James Thomas Flexner1973
Luce and his empire by W. A. Swanberg1973
Migrants, sharecroppers, mountaineers by Robert Coles1973
The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty1973
People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization by Michael G. Kammen1973
The South goes North by Robert Coles1973
That Championship Season by Jason Miller1973
Up Country: Poems of New England, New and Selected by Maxine Kumin1973
Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner1972
Collected Poems by James Wright1972
Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers by Joseph P. Lash1972
Neither Black Nor White by Carl N. Degler1972
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45 by Barbara W. Tuchman1972
The Carrier of Ladders: Poems by W. S. Merwin1971
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel1971
The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945 by John Toland1971
Robert Frost the Years of Triumph, 1915-1938 by Lawrance Thompson1971
Roosevelt : The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns1971
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford by Jean Stafford1970
Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence by Erik H. Erikson1970
Huey Long by T. Harry Williams1970
No Place to be Somebody: A Black-black Comedy by Charles Gordone1970
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department by Dean Acheson1970
Untitled Subjects: Poems by Richard Howard1970
The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History by Norman Mailer1969
The Great White Hope by Howard Sackler1969
House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday1969
The Man From New York - John Quinn and His Friends by B. L. Reid1969
Of Being Numerous by George Oppen1969
Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right Against Self-Incrimination by Leonard W. Levy1969
So Human an Animal by René Dubos1969
The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron1968
The hard hours; poems by Anthony Hecht1968
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn1968
Rousseau and Revolution by Will Durant1968
A Delicate Balance by Edward Albee1967
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West by William H. Goetzmann1967
The Fixer by Bernard Malamud1967
Live or Die by Anne Sexton1967
Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain: A Biography by Justin Kaplan1967
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by David Brion Davis1967
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter1966
The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to Civil War by Perry Miller1966
Selected Poems: 1930-1965 by Richard Eberhart1966
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House by Arthur M. Schlesinger1966
Wandering through winter; a naturalist's record of a 20,000-mile journey through the North American winter by Edwin Way Teale1966
77 Dream Songs by John Berryman1965
The greenback era; a social and political history of American finance, 1865-1879 by Irwin Unger1965
Henry Adams by Ernest Samuels1965
The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann Grau1965
O strange new world; American culture: the formative years by Howard Mumford Jones1965
The Subject Was Roses by Frank D. Gilroy1965
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter1964
At the End of the Open Road by Louis Simpson1964
John Keats by Walter Jackson Bate1964
Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town by Sumner Chilton Powell1964
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman1963
Henry James: The Conquest of London, 1870-81 by Leon Edel1963
Henry James: The Middle Years, 1881-95 by Leon Edel1963
Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems by William Carlos Williams1963
The Reivers by William Faulkner1963
Washington: A History of the Capital (Princeton Paperbacks) (v. 1) by Constance McLaughlin Green1963
The British Empire Before the American Revolution Volume XII The Triumphant Empire: Britain Sails Into the Storm 1770-1776 by Lawrence Henry Gipson1962
The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor1962
The Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White1962
Poems by Alan Dugan1962
All the Way Home by Tad Mosel1961
The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War by Bruce Catton1961
Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference by Herbert Feis1961
Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War by David Herbert Donald1961
Times three;: Selected verse from three decades, with seventy new poems by Phyllis McGinley1961
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee1961
Advise and Consent by Allen Drury1960
The Armada by Garrett Mattingly1960
Fiorello; a new musical by Jerry Bock1960
Heart's Needle by W. D. Snodgrass1960
In the Days of McKinley by Margaret Leech1960
John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography by Samuel Eliot Morison1960
J.B.: A Play in Verse by Archibald MacLeish1959
The Republican Era by Leonard D. White1959
Selected poems, 1928-1958 by Stanley Kunitz1959
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor1959
Woodrow Wilson by Arthur Walworth1959
Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War by Bray Hammond1958
A Death in the Family by James Agee1958
George Washington: A Biography by Douglas Southall Freeman1958
Look Homeward, Angel by Ketti Frings1958
Promises: Poems 1954-1956 by Robert Penn Warren1958
Long Day's Journey into Night by Eugene O'Neill1957
Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy1957
Soviet-American relations, 1917-1920 by George F. Kennan1957
Things of this world;: Poems by Richard Wilbur1957
The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter1956
Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor1956
Benjamin Henry Latrobe by Talbot Hamlin1956
North & south by Elizabeth Bishop1956
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams1955
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens1955
A Fable by William Faulkner1955
Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History. Vol. 1, Indians and Spain. Vol. 2, Mexico and the United States. by Paul Horgan1955
The Taft story by William S. White1955
The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh1954
A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton1954
The Teahouse of the August Moon by John Patrick1954
The Waking - Poems: 1933-1953 by Theodore Roethke1954
The Collected Poems of Archibald MacLeish 1917-1952 by Archibald MacLeish1953
Edmund Pendleton, 1721-1803; a biography by David John Mays1953
The Era of Good Feelings by George Dangerfield1953
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway1953
Picnic: A Summer Romance by William Inge1953
The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk1952
Charles Evans Hughes by Merlo J. Pusey1952
Collected Poems by Marianne Moore1952
The Shrike by Joseph Kramm1952
The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin1952
The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg by Carl Sandburg1951
John C. Calhoun, American portrait by Margaret L. Coit1951
The old northwest : pioneer period, 1815-1840 by R. Carlyle Buley1951
The Town by Conrad Richter1951
Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks1950
Art and life in America by Oliver W. Larkin1950
John Quincy Adams and the foundations of American foreign policy by Samuel Flagg Bemis1950
South Pacific by Joshua Logan1950
The Way West by A. B. Guthrie, Jr.1950
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller1949
The Disruption of American Democracy by Roy Franklin Nichols1949
Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens1949
Roosevelt and Hopkins by Robert E. Sherwood1949
Terror and Decorum: Poems, 1940-1948 by Peter Robert Edwin Viereck1949
Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard DeVoto1948
The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue by W. H. Auden1948
Forgotten first citizen: John Bigelow by Margaret Antoinette Clapp1948
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams1948
Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener1948
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren1947
The autobiography of William Allen White by William Allen White1947
Lord Weary's castle by Robert Lowell1947
SCIENTISTS AGAINST TIME by James Phinney Baxter1947
The Age of Jackson by Arthur M. Schlesinger1946
Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir by Linnie Marsh Wolfe1946
State of the union: A comedy by Howard Lindsay1946
A Bell for Adano by John Hersey1945
George Bancroft; Brahmin Rebel by Russel Blaine Nye1945
Unfinished business by Stephen Bonsal1945
V-Letter and Other Poems by karl shapiro1945
The American Leonardo: A Life of Samuel F. B. Morse by Carleton Mabee1944
The growth of American thought by Merle Curti1944
Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin1944
Western Star by Stephen Vincent Benét1944
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus by Samuel Eliot Morison1943
Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair1943
Paul Revere and the World He Lived In by Esther Forbes1943
The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder1943
A Witness Tree by Robert Frost1943
Crusader in Crinoline: The life of Harriet Beecher Stowe by Robert Forrest Wilson1942
The Dust Which is God by William Rose Benét1942
In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow1942
Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 by Margaret Leech1942
The Atlantic Migration, 1607-1860: A History of the Continuing Settlement of the United States by Marcus Lee Hansen1941
Jonathan Edwards 1703-1758 by Ola Elizabeth Winslow1941
Sunderland capture, and other poems by Leonard Bacon1941
There Shall Be No Night1941
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (four-volume set) by Carl Sandburg1940
Collected Poems by Mark Van Doren1940
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck1940
The Time of Your Life: A Comedy in Three Acts by William Saroyan1940
Woodrow Wilson Life and Letters: Armistice Vol. 8 by Ray Stannard Baker1940
Woodrow Wilson: Life and letters ; War leader, April 6, 1917 - February 28, 1918 (The life and letters of Woodrow Wilson by Ray Stannard Baker1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois by Robert Emmet Sherwood1939
Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren1939
A history of American magazines by Frank Luther Mott1939
Selected Poems of John Gould Fletcher (John Gould Fletcher Series, Vol 1) by John Gould Fletcher1939
The Yearling by rawlingsmarjoriekinncatalogincludesincludeoncephpi1939
Cold Morning Sky by Marya Zaturenska1938
The Late George Apley by John P. Marquand1938
The life of Andrew Jackson, complete in one volume by Marquis James1938
Our Town by Thornton Wilder1938
Pedlar's Progress: The Life of Bronson Alcott by Odell Shepard1938
The road to reunion, 1865-1900 by Paul Herman Buck1938
The flowering of New England, 1815-1865 by Van Wyck Brooks1937
A Further Range by Robert Frost1937
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell1937
Hamilton Fish: The Inner History of the Grant Administration by Allan Nevins1937
You Can't Take it With You by Moss Hart1937
A constitutional history of the United States by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin1936
Honey in the Horn by H. L. Davis1936
Idiot's Delight: a Play in Three Acts by Robert E. Sherwood1936
Strange holiness by Robert Peter Tristram Coffin1936
The Thought and Character of William James by Ralph Barton Perry1936
The Thought and Character of William James Two Volume Set, Vol. 2: Philosophy and Psychology by Ralph Barton Perry1936
Bright ambush by Audrey Wurdemann1935
The colonial period of American history by Charles McLean Andrews1935
The Colonial Period of American History: The Settlements Vol. II by Charles McLean Andrews1935
The Colonial Period of American History: The Settlements, Volume III by Charles M. Andrews1935
Now in November by Josephine W. Johnson1935
The old maid, by Zoe Akins1935
R.E. Lee : a biography by Douglas Southall Freeman1935
The collected verse of Robert Hillyer by Robert Hillyer1934
John Hay: From Poetry to Politics by Tyler Dennett1934
Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller1934
Men in White by Sidney Kingsley1934
The People's Choice: From Washington to Harding : A Study in Democracy by Herbert Agar1934
Both Your Houses: A Play in Three Acts by Maxwell Anderson1933
Conquistador by Archibald MacLeish1933
Grover Cleveland - A Study in Courage by Allan Nevins1933
Significance of Sections in American History. by Frederick Jackson Turner1933
The Store by T. S. Stribling1933
The flowering stone by George Dillon1932
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck1932
My Experiences In The First World War by John J. Pershing1932
Of Thee I Sing by George S. Kaufman1932
Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography by Henry F. Pringle1932
Alison's House A Play in Three Acts by Susan Glaspell1931
Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard University, 1869-1909 by Henry James1931
The Coming of the War 1914. 2 volume set by Bernadotte Schmitt1931
The Poetry of Robert Frost: The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged by Robert Frost1931
Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes1931
Green Pastures by Marc Connelly1930
Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge1930
The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston by Marquis James1930
Selected Poems by Conrad Aiken1930
The War of Independence; American phase, being the second volume of a history of the founding of the American Republic by Claude Halstead Van Tyne1930
John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benét1929
The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865 by Fred A. Shannon1929
Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Mood Peterkin1929
Street Scene by Elmer L. Rice1929
The Training of an American. The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page 1855-1913. by Burton J. Hendrick1929
The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas by Charles Edward Russell1928
The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder1928
Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon Louis Parrington1928
Tristram by Edwin Arlington Robinson1928
Early Autumn: A Story of a Lady by Louis Bromfield1927
Fiddler's Farewell by Leonora Speyer1927
In Abraham's bosom by Paul Green1927
Pinckney's Treaty: America's Advantage from Europe's Distress, 1783-1800 by Samuel Flagg Bemis1927
Whitman; an interpretation in narrative by Emory [editor] Holloway1927
Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis1926
Craig's Wife: A Drama in Three Acts (Revised) by George Kelly1926
A history of the United States by Edward Channing1926
The life of Sir William Osler by Harvey Cushing1926
What's o'clock by Amy Lowell1926
Barrett Wendell and His Letters by M. A. De Wolfe Howe1925
History of the American frontier, 1763-1893 by Frederic L. Paxson1925
The Man Who Died Twice by Edwin Arlington Robinson1925
So Big by Edna Ferber1925
They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Coe Howard1925
The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson1924
The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles Howard McIlwain1924
From Immigrant to Inventor by Michael Pupin1924
NEW HAMPSHIRE. A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes by Robert Frost. With Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. by Robert Frost1924
Ballad of Harp-Weaver by Edna St. Vincent Millay1923
A Few Figs From Thistles by Edna St. Vincent Millay1923
The Harp-Weaver and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay1923
Icebound by Owen Davis1923
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page by Burton J. Hendrick1923
One of Ours by Willa Cather1923
The Supreme court in United States history by Charles Warren1923
Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington1922
Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill1922
Collected Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson1922
A Daughter Of The Middle Border by Hamlin Garland1922
The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams1922
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton1921
The Americanization of Edward Bok by Edward William Bok1921
Miss Lulu Bett by Zone Gale1921
The Victory at Sea by William Snowden Sims1921
Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill1920
The Life of John Marshall ** 4 Volumes ** Frontiersman, Soldier Lawmaker 1755-1788 by Albert J. Beveridge1920
The War With Mexico V1 by Justin H. Smith1920
Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg1919
The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams1919
The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington1919
The old road to paradise, poems by Margaret Widdemer1919
Benjamin Franklin, self-revealed;: A biographical and critical study based mainly on his own writings, by William Cabell Bruce1918
His Family by Ernest Poole1918
History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 by James Ford Rhodes1918
Love Songs by Sara Teasdale1918
Why marry? by Jessie Lynch Williams1918
Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards1917
With Americans of past and present days by J. J. Jusserand1917

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The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper journalism, literature and musical composition. It was established by Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City.

There are six categories in letters and drama:

Fiction – for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life.

Drama – for a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life.

History – for a distinguished book on the history of the United States.

Biography or Autobiography – for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author.
Poetry – for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author.
General Non-Fiction – for a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in any other category.

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