Category:Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction winners

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American non-fiction writers have won the American Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

Awarded since 1962 for a distinguished work of non-fiction by an American writer that is not eligible in another category.
For the authors prize-winning books, see Category: Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction-winning works.

Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction

1962–1975

The Making of the President, 1960 by Theodore White (1962)
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman (1963)
Anti-intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter (1964)
O Strange New World by Howard Mumford Jones (1965)
Wandering Through Winter by Edwin Way Teale (1966)
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by David Brion Davis (1967)
Rousseau and Revolution, vol. 10 of The Story of Civilization, by Will and Ariel Durant (1968)
So Human an Animal by Rene Jules Dubos/The Armies of the Night by Norman Mailer (1969)
Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence by Erik H. Erikson (1970)
The Rising Sun by John Toland (1971)
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–45 by Barbara W. Tuchman (1972)
Fire in the Lake by Frances FitzGerald (1973)
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker (1974)
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (1975)

1976–2000

Why Survive? Being Old in America by Robert Neil Butler (1976)
Beautiful Swimmers by William W. Warner (1977)
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan (1978)
On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson (1979)
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter (1980)
Fin-de-siècle Vienna by Carl E. Schorske (1981)
The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder (1982)
Is There No Place on Earth for Me? by Susan Sheehan (1983)
The Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr (1984)
The Good War by Studs Terkel (1985)
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families by J. Anthony Lukas / Move Your Shadow by Joseph Lelyveld (1986)
Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land by David K. Shipler (1987)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (1988)
A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan (1989)
And Their Children After Them by Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson (1990)
The Ants by Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson (1991)
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power by Daniel Yergin (1992)
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills (1993)
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire by David Remnick (1994)
The Beak of the Finch: A Story Of Evolution In Our Time by Jonathan Weiner (1995)
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism by Tina Rosenberg (1996)
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris by Richard Kluger (1997)
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (1998)
Annals of the Former World by John McPhee (1999)
Embracing Defeat by John W. Dower (2000)

2001–2025

Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix (2001)
Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution by Diane McWhorter (2002)
"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power (2003)
Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum (2004)
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll (2005)
Imperial Reckoning by Caroline Elkins (2006)
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (2007)
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedländer (2008)
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A. Blackmon (2009)
The Dead Hand by David E. Hoffman (2010)
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee (2011)
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt (2012)
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America by Gilbert King (2013)
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation by Dan Fagin (2014)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (2015)
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS by Joby Warrick (2016)
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond (2017)

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