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Jon Ellis Meacham (/ ... He is the author of several books. He won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for American Lion: ...
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House is a 2008 biography of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, written by Jon Meacham.It won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Biography, with the prize jury describing it as "an unflinching portrait of a not always admirable democrat but a pivotal president, written with an agile prose that brings the Jackson saga to life".
The book is a history of America from colonial days to those of Donald Trump.In seven chapters plus an introduction and conclusion, it traces the ups and downs of public issues including race, civil rights, immigration, women's suffrage and rights and internal and external threats to the democratic process, including the Ku Klux Klan and Communism.
Several months after Newsweek was sold to 92-year-old audio equipment mogul Sidney Harman, one lingering question was: What's the future for Jon Meacham, the magazine's editor-in-chief since 2006?
The 2024 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced today. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
These writers have won American Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. For articles on their prize-winning books, see Category:Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography-winning works. See also Category:Pulitzer Prize for History winners
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And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle is a biography of Abraham Lincoln by Jon Meacham, published in 2022 by Random House. The book shows how Lincoln risked his political future for his moral convictions, intending to preserve democracy and the Union. [1] [2] [3] [4]