Pulitzer Prize for History
1 appearances
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Edition 62 (1979) Winner
Don Edward Fehrenbacher
ドン・エドワド・フェーレンバッハー
Don Edowādo Fehrenbahhā
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1920-08-21 （Sterling, Illinois）
- Died
- 1997-12-13 （Palo Alto, California） age 77
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Sterling, Illinois → Stanford, California
Career
- Occupations
- Historian, History professor
- Active Years
- 1953-1997
- Affiliations
- Stanford University
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell College | — | — | BA | — | United States |
| University of Oxford | — | — | MA | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Chicago | — | — | MA, PhD | — | United States |
Cornell College
Degree:
BA
Country:
United States
University of Oxford
Degree:
MA
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Chicago
Degree:
MA, PhD
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Pulitzer Prize for History | The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics | — | Columbia University | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Lincoln Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Avery O. Craven Award | The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's Relations to Slavery | — | Organization of American Historians | 受賞 |
Pulitzer Prize for History
1979
Work:
The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
Organization:
Columbia University
Result:
受賞
Lincoln Prize
1997
Result:
受賞
Avery O. Craven Award
2002
Work:
The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's Relations to Slavery
Organization:
Organization of American Historians
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
1978 HistoryA book about the significance of the Dred Scott Decision in American law and politics.
SlaveryAbraham LincolnCivil War
Prelude to Greatness: Lincoln in the 1850s
1962 BiographyBiography of Abraham Lincoln in the 1850s.
LincolnPolitics
Bibliography
- Chicago Giant: A Biography of "Long John" Wentworth
- Prelude To Greatness: Lincoln In The 1850s
- A Basic History of California
- Abraham Lincoln: A Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings
- California: An Illustrated History
- Changing Image of Lincoln in American Historiography
- Era of Expansion 1800-1848
- The Leadership of Abraham Lincoln
- Manifest Destiny and the Coming of the Civil War, 1840-1861
- The Impending Crisis
- The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
- The Minor Affair: An Adventure in Forgery and Detection
- The South and Three Sectional Crises
- Slavery, Law, and Politics: The Dred Scott Case in Historical Perspective
- Lincoln in Text and Context: Collected Essays
- Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1832-1858
- Lincoln: Speeches and Writings: Volume 2: 1859-1865
- Constitutions and Constitutionalism in the Slaveholding South
- Sectional Crisis and Southern Constitutionalism
- Recollected Words of Abraham Lincoln
- The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States government's Relations to Slavery
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ScholarlyDetailed archival analysis
- Recurring Motifs
- SlaveryAbraham Lincoln19th-century American history
Legacy
Renowned American historian specializing in slavery, politics, and Abraham Lincoln, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Archives
- Don Edward Fehrenbacher Papers at Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Trivia
- Taught American history at Stanford University from 1953 to 1984.