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  1. Pulitzer On The Road. Prize Winners by YearPrize Winners by CategoryExplore Lists. Biography. For a distinguished and appropriately documented biography by an American author, Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).

    • 1993 (Truman, by David McCullough) This spellbinding tour-de-force weaves together the life of the thirty-third President and the great events of the modern era.
    • 1995 (Harriet Beecher Stowe – A Life, by Joan D. Hedrick) For most American readers, Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author who created characters and scenes indelibly stamped into our national vocabulary and literary consciousness: Simon Legree and Uncle Tom, Eliza crossing the ice floes, Little Eva ascending to heaven.
    • 1997 (Angela’s Ashes, by Frank McCourt) When Frank McCourt was four years old, his parents, born in Ireland, residents of depression-desperate Brooklyn, returned to Ireland, to Limerick, along with his three brothers.
    • 1998 (Personal History, by Katharine Graham) Katharine Graham’s creative, formidable mother, Agnes Meyer, was so self-absorbed that she showed lifelong disinterest toward any of her daughter’s concerns.
  2. Award winners received $15,000 USD. [1] From 1917 to 2022, this prize was known as the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and was awarded to a distinguished biography, autobiography or memoir [2] by an American author or co-authors, published during the preceding calendar year.

  3. 2024 Prizewinners and finalists, including bios, photos, jurors and work by winners and finalists.

  4. A list of the best biographies that won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography, with ratings, summaries, and links to buy. From R. E. Lee to W.E.B. Du Bois, discover the stories of remarkable Americans and their achievements.

  5. Jul 10, 2023 · But that film stands on the shoulders of the exhaustive and exhilarating 721-page Pulitzer Prize-winning biography called “American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert...

  6. Winners of the Biography/Autobiography category of the Pulitzer Prize. http://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/222. ---Vote for your favorite reads from among the winners--- Pulitzer Winner Lists: Biographies and Autobiographies. Drama. Fiction. General Non-Fiction. History. Poetry. Pulitzer Finalist Lists: Fiction.

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