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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulitzer Prize for History | 2011 | Winner |
About This Book
The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner.
About the Author
Eric Foner is one of America's most distinguished historians, the DeWitt Clinton Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University. Born in 1943 in New York City, he received his B.A. from Columbia College and his Ph.D. Read more →
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