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Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction

These books are listed from the most recent (2025) to the least recent (1962).
From Google AI... "The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is awarded to a distinguished and appropriately documented book of nonfiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in another category. It was first awarded in 1962. The prize recognizes a work that is both significant and well-researched. The winning book should be a work of importance and lasting value, often one that makes a significant contribution to its field of study."
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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement (Benjamin Nathans)
To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement
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Benjamin Nathans
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama (Nathan Thrall)
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama
2
Nathan Thrall
His Name Is George Floyd (Robert Samuels & Toulouse Olorunnipa)
His Name Is George Floyd
3
Robert Samuels & Toulouse Olorunnipa
Invisible Child (Andrea Elliott)
Invisible Child
4
Andrea Elliott
Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy (David Zucchino)
Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
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David Zucchino
The End of the Myth (Greg Grandin)
The End of the Myth
6
Greg Grandin
The Undying (Anne Boyer)
The Undying
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Anne Boyer
Amity and Prosperity (Eliza Griswold)
Amity and Prosperity
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Eliza Griswold
Locking Up Our Own (James Forman Jr.)
Locking Up Our Own
9
James Forman Jr.
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
10
Matthew Desmond
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS (Joby Warrick)
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
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Joby Warrick
The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction
12
Elizabeth Kolbert
Toms River (Dan Fagin)
Toms River
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Dan Fagin
Devil in the Grove (Gilbert King)
Devil in the Grove
14
Gilbert King
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (Stephen Greenblatt)
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
15
Stephen Greenblatt
The Emperor of All Maladies (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Emperor of All Maladies
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Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Dead Hand (David E. Hoffm)
The Dead Hand
17
David E. Hoffm
Slavery by Another Name (Douglas A. Blackmon)
Slavery by Another Name
18
Douglas A. Blackmon
The Years of Extermination (Saul Friedlander)
The Years of Extermination
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Saul Friedlander
The Looming Tower (Lawrence Wright)
The Looming Tower
20
Lawrence Wright
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya (Caroline Elkins)
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
21
Caroline Elkins
Ghost Wars (Steve Coll)
Ghost Wars
22
Steve Coll
Gulag: A History (Anne Applebaum)
Gulag: A History
23
Anne Applebaum
A Problem From Hell (Samantha Power)
A Problem From Hell
24
Samantha Power
Carry Me Home (Diane McWhorter)
Carry Me Home
25
Diane McWhorter
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan (Herbert P. Bix)
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
26
Herbert P. Bix
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II (John W. Dower)
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
27
John W. Dower
Annals of the Former World (John McPhee)
Annals of the Former World
28
John McPhee
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
29
Jared Diamond
Ashes to Ashes (Richard Kluger)
Ashes to Ashes
30
Richard Kluger
The Haunted Land (Tina Rosenberg)
The Haunted Land
31
Tina Rosenberg
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Jonathan Weiner)
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
32
Jonathan Weiner
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire by David Remnick
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire by David Remnick
33
Lincoln at Gettysburg (Garry Wills)
Lincoln at Gettysburg
34
Garry Wills
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
35
The Ants (Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson)
The Ants
36
Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson
And Their Children After Them (Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson)
And Their Children After Them
37
Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sh
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sh
38
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Richard Rhodes)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
39
Richard Rhodes
Arab and Jew (David Shipler)
Arab and Jew
40
David Shipler
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