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Ron Chernow. Ronald Chernow ( / ˈtʃɜːrnaʊ /; [1] [2] born March 3, 1949) is an American writer, journalist, and biographer. He has written bestselling historical non-fiction biographies. Chernow won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the 2011 American History Book Prize for his 2010 book Washington: A Life.
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Oct 10, 2017 · Chernow grapples with an enormous amount of material, while mostly sustaining a tight focus. He manages to put on Grant goggles and deal primarily with this one soldier’s role in the military ...
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Oct 15, 2017 · Now, Chernow has a new book, just out this week, which also aims to revise our understanding of a figure he sees as overlooked and misunderstood: The 18th president of the United States, Ulysses S ...
Dec 24, 2020 · Misstatements of fact abound. Just in the section on the battle of Shiloh, Chernow recirculates the falsehood that William T. Sherman commanded two divisions (his own and John A. McClernand’s); he has Grant expecting Lew Wallace to have marched at up to six miles per hour on April 6th over a partially mud-filled route; he has Grant thinking that Wallace was insubordinate and believing that ...
978-1-59420-487-6 (Hardcover) Grant is a 2017 biography of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, written by American historian and biographer Ron Chernow. Grant, a Union general during the Civil War, served two terms as president, from 1869 to 1877. Chernow asserts that both Grant's command of the Overland campaign and his ...
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Sep 24, 2010 · By Ron Chernow. Sept. 23, 2010; ... and endorsed a liberal reading of the Constitution; although he resisted the label at first, Washington clearly belonged to this camp. ...
Oct 17, 2018 · On Oct. 27, Ron Chernow will accept the 2018 Tribune Literary Award and appear in conversation with Tribune publisher and editor-in-chief Bruce Dold. The event will be at 11 a.m. at Symphony ...
