Winner

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-1963
Pulitzer Prize · 1989 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulitzer Prize for History | 1989 | Winner |
About the Author
Taylor BranchAmerican
Taylor Branch (born 1947) is an American author and historian best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning trilogy America in the King Years, chronicling Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement from 1954-1968. Taylor Branch official site. Read more →
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