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mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88" title="دیوید مک‌کولو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="دیوید مک‌کولو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88" title="دیوید مک‌کولو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دیوید مک‌کولو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="David McCullough" 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title="David McCullough – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCullough" title="David McCullough – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="David McCullough" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a 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padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">David Gaub McCullough<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1933-07-07</span>)</span>July 7, 1933<br /><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, Pennsylvania, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">August 7, 2022<span style="display:none">(2022-08-07)</span> (aged&#160;89)<br /><a href="/wiki/Hingham,_Massachusetts" title="Hingham, Massachusetts">Hingham, Massachusetts</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Historian</li><li>narrator</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma&#160;mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Period</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">1968–2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Subject</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">American history</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable awards</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a> (1993, 2002)<sup id="cite_ref-pulitzer_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pulitzer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a> (1982)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; 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in &#39;my&#39;">m</span><span title="/ə/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;about&#39;">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;k&#39; in &#39;kind&#39;">k</span><span title="/ʌ/: &#39;u&#39; in &#39;cut&#39;">ʌ</span><span title="&#39;l&#39; in &#39;lie&#39;">l</span><span title="/ə/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;about&#39;">ə</span></span>/</a></span></span>; July 7, 1933 – August 7, 2022) was an American <a href="/wiki/Popular_historian" class="mw-redirect" title="Popular historian">popular historian</a>. He was a two-time winner of both the <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a> and the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a>. In 2006, he was given the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>, the United States' highest civilian award.<sup id="cite_ref-SSbio_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SSbio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PresBio_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PresBio-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Born and raised in Pittsburgh, McCullough earned a degree in <a href="/wiki/English_literature" title="English literature">English literature</a> from <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>. His first book was <i><a href="/wiki/The_Johnstown_Flood_(book)" title="The Johnstown Flood (book)">The Johnstown Flood</a></i> (1968), and he wrote nine more on such topics as <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">John Adams</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn Bridge</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Panama_Canal" title="Panama Canal">Panama Canal</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Wright_brothers" title="Wright brothers">Wright brothers</a>. McCullough also narrated numerous documentaries, such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Civil_War_(miniseries)" title="The Civil War (miniseries)">The Civil War</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ken_Burns" title="Ken Burns">Ken Burns</a>, as well as the 2003 film <i><a href="/wiki/Seabiscuit_(film)" title="Seabiscuit (film)">Seabiscuit</a></i>, and he hosted the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> television documentary series <i><a href="/wiki/American_Experience" title="American Experience">American Experience</a></i> for twelve years.<sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough's two Pulitzer Prize–winning books—<i><a href="/wiki/Truman_(book)" title="Truman (book)">Truman</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(book)" title="John Adams (book)">John Adams.</a></i>—were adapted by <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> into <a href="/wiki/Truman_(1995_film)" title="Truman (1995 film)">a TV film</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(miniseries)" title="John Adams (miniseries)">a miniseries</a>, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McCullough was born in the <a href="/wiki/Point_Breeze,_Pittsburgh" title="Point Breeze, Pittsburgh">Point Breeze</a> neighborhood of <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, Pennsylvania,<sup id="cite_ref-AoAbio_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoAbio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to Ruth (née Rankin; 1899–1985) and Christian Hax McCullough (1899–1989).<sup id="cite_ref-NatBook95_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NatBook95-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was of <a href="/wiki/Scotch-Irish_Americans" title="Scotch-Irish Americans">Scots-Irish</a>, German, and English descent.<sup id="cite_ref-CRose_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRose-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was educated at Linden Avenue Grade School and <a href="/wiki/Shady_Side_Academy" title="Shady Side Academy">Shady Side Academy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in his hometown of Pittsburgh.<sup id="cite_ref-PresBio_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PresBio-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of four sons, McCullough had a "marvelous" childhood with a wide range of interests, including sports and drawing cartoons.<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough's parents and his grandmother, who read to him often, introduced him to books at an early age.<sup id="cite_ref-CRose_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRose-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His parents often talked about history, a topic he said should be discussed more often.<sup id="cite_ref-CRose_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRose-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough "loved school, every day";<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> he contemplated many career choices, ranging from architect, actor, painter, writer, to lawyer, and considered attending medical school for a time.<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1951, McCullough began attending <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He said that it was a "privilege" to study English at Yale because of faculty members such as <a href="/wiki/John_O%27Hara" title="John O&#39;Hara">John O'Hara</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Hersey" title="John Hersey">John Hersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Penn_Warren" title="Robert Penn Warren">Robert Penn Warren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Brendan_Gill" title="Brendan Gill">Brendan Gill</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NEHint_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEHint-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough occasionally ate lunch with the Pulitzer Prize–winning<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> novelist and playwright <a href="/wiki/Thornton_Wilder" title="Thornton Wilder">Thornton Wilder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NEHint_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEHint-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Wilder, said McCullough, taught him that a competent writer maintains "an air of freedom" in the storyline, so that a reader will not anticipate the outcome, even if the book is non-fiction.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilder_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilder-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While at Yale, he became a member of <a href="/wiki/Skull_and_Bones" title="Skull and Bones">Skull and Bones</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He served <a href="/wiki/Apprenticeship#United_States" title="Apprenticeship">apprenticeships</a> at <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Life_(magazine)" title="Life (magazine)">Life</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Information_Agency" title="United States Information Agency">United States Information Agency</a>, and <i><a href="/wiki/American_Heritage_(magazine)" title="American Heritage (magazine)">American Heritage</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-NEHint_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEHint-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where he enjoyed research. He said: "Once I discovered the endless fascination of doing the research and of doing the writing, I knew I had found what I wanted to do in my life."<sup id="cite_ref-NEHint_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEHint-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While attending Yale, McCullough studied Arts and earned his bachelor's degree in English, with the intention of becoming a fiction writer or playwright.<sup id="cite_ref-CRose_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRose-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He graduated with honors in <a href="/wiki/English_literature" title="English literature">English literature</a> in 1955.<sup id="cite_ref-YalePR_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YalePR-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PBS_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PBS-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Writing_career">Writing career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Writing career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_career">Early career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After graduation, McCullough moved to New York City, where <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i> hired him as a trainee in 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He later worked as an editor and writer for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Information_Agency" title="United States Information Agency">United States Information Agency</a> in Washington, D.C.<sup id="cite_ref-AoAbio_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoAbio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After working for twelve years in editing and writing, including a position at <i><a href="/wiki/American_Heritage_(magazine)" title="American Heritage (magazine)">American Heritage</a></i>, McCullough "felt that [he] had reached the point where [he] could attempt something on [his] own."<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough "had no anticipation that [he] was going to write history, but [he] stumbled upon a story that [he] thought was powerful, exciting, and very worth telling."<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While working at <i>American Heritage</i>, McCullough wrote in his spare time for three years.<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NEHbio_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEHbio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Johnstown_Flood_(book)" title="The Johnstown Flood (book)">The Johnstown Flood</a></i>, a chronicle of one of the <a href="/wiki/Johnstown_Flood" title="Johnstown Flood">worst flood disasters</a> in United States history, was published in 1968<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to high praise by critics.<sup id="cite_ref-FloodRev_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FloodRev-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/John_Leonard_(American_critic)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Leonard (American critic)">John Leonard</a>, of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, said of McCullough, "We have no better social historian."<sup id="cite_ref-FloodRev_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FloodRev-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite rough financial times,<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> he decided to become a full-time writer, encouraged by his wife Rosalee.<sup id="cite_ref-AoApro_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AoApro-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright 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That's not how I feel. I feel like I work in a book. It's like putting myself under a spell. And this spell, if you will, is so real to me that if I have to leave my work for a few days, I have to work myself back into the spell when I come back. It's almost like hypnosis.<sup id="cite_ref-1992_Times_article_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1992_Times_article-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:McCullough_interviews_Reagan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/McCullough_interviews_Reagan.jpg/220px-McCullough_interviews_Reagan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/McCullough_interviews_Reagan.jpg/330px-McCullough_interviews_Reagan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/McCullough_interviews_Reagan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="419" data-file-height="281" /></a><figcaption>McCullough interviews President <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> in 1981</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gaining_recognition">Gaining recognition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Gaining recognition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the success of <i>The Johnstown Flood</i>, two new publishers offered him contracts, one to write about the <a href="/wiki/1871_Great_Chicago_Fire" class="mw-redirect" title="1871 Great Chicago Fire">Great Chicago Fire</a> and another about the <a href="/wiki/1906_San_Francisco_earthquake" title="1906 San Francisco earthquake">San Francisco earthquake</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BridgeInt_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BridgeInt-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" title="Simon &amp; Schuster">Simon &amp; Schuster</a>, publisher of his first book, also offered McCullough a contract to write a second book.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Trying not to become "Bad News McCullough",<sup id="cite_ref-BridgeInt_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BridgeInt-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> he decided to write about a subject showing "people were not always foolish and inept or irresponsible."<sup id="cite_ref-BridgeInt_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BridgeInt-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He remembered the words of his Yale teacher: "[Thornton] Wilder said he got the idea for a book or a play when he wanted to learn about something. Then, he'd check to see if anybody had already done it, and if they hadn't, he'd do it."<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough decided to write a history of the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn Bridge</a>, which he had walked across many times.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was published in 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He also proposed, from a suggestion by his editor,<sup id="cite_ref-CRose_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRose-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a work about the <a href="/wiki/Panama_Canal" title="Panama Canal">Panama Canal</a>; both were accepted by the publisher.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Five years later, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Path_Between_the_Seas:_The_Creation_of_the_Panama_Canal,_1870%E2%80%931914" class="mw-redirect" title="The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914">The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914</a></i> was released, gaining McCullough widespread recognition.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The book won the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_winners_of_the_National_Book_Award#History" title="List of winners of the National Book Award">in History</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-nba1978_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba1978-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Samuel Eliot Morison Award,<sup id="cite_ref-Sam78_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sam78-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Francis_Parkman_Prize" title="Francis Parkman Prize">Francis Parkman Prize</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Ryan_Award" title="Cornelius Ryan Award">Cornelius Ryan Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later in 1977, McCullough travelled to the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> to advise <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Jimmy Carter</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Torrijos-Carter_Treaties" class="mw-redirect" title="Torrijos-Carter Treaties">Torrijos-Carter Treaties</a>, which would give <a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a> control of the Canal.<sup id="cite_ref-Sam78_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sam78-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carter later said that the treaties, which were negotiated to transfer ownership of the Canal to Panama, would not have passed had it not been for the book.<sup id="cite_ref-Sam78_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sam78-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="&quot;The_story_of_people&quot;"><span id=".22The_story_of_people.22"></span>"The story of people"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: &quot;The story of people&quot;"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McCullough's fourth work was his first biography, reinforcing his belief that "history is the story of people".<sup id="cite_ref-CapeArts_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CapeArts-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Released in 1981, <i><a href="/wiki/Mornings_on_Horseback" title="Mornings on Horseback">Mornings on Horseback</a></i> tells the story of seventeen years in the life of <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a>, the 26th President of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-MornEgg_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MornEgg-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The work ranged from Roosevelt's childhood to 1886, and tells of a "life intensely lived."<sup id="cite_ref-MornEgg_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MornEgg-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The book won McCullough's second National Book Award<sup id="cite_ref-nba1982_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba1982-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-paperback_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-paperback-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his first <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> Prize for Biography and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Public_Library" title="New York Public Library">New York Public Library</a> Literary Lion Award.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Next, he published <i><a href="/wiki/Brave_Companions" class="mw-redirect" title="Brave Companions">Brave Companions</a></i>, a collection of essays that "unfold seamlessly".<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Written over twenty years, the book<sup id="cite_ref-BravePW_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BravePW-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> includes essays about <a href="/wiki/Louis_Agassiz" title="Louis Agassiz">Louis Agassiz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_von_Humboldt" title="Alexander von Humboldt">Alexander von Humboldt</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_A._Roebling" title="John A. Roebling">John</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Roebling" title="Washington Roebling">Washington Roebling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harriet_Beecher_Stowe" title="Harriet Beecher Stowe">Harriet Beecher Stowe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conrad_Richter" title="Conrad Richter">Conrad Richter</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Frederic_Remington" title="Frederic Remington">Frederic Remington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BravePW_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BravePW-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>With his next book, McCullough published his second biography, <i><a href="/wiki/Truman_(book)" title="Truman (book)">Truman</a></i> (1992) about <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">the 33rd president</a>. The book won McCullough his first <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a>, in the category of "Best Biography or Autobiography",<sup id="cite_ref-pulitzer_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pulitzer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and his second Francis Parkman Prize. Two years later, the book was <a href="/wiki/Film_adaptation" title="Film adaptation">adapted</a> as <i><a href="/wiki/Truman_(1995_film)" title="Truman (1995 film)">Truman</a></i> (1995), a television film by <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a>, starring <a href="/wiki/Gary_Sinise" title="Gary Sinise">Gary Sinise</a> as Truman.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote class="toccolours" style="text-align:left; width:30%; float:right; margin:0px 20px 10px 0px; display:table;"><p>I think it's important to remember that these men are not perfect. If they were marble gods, what they did wouldn't be so admirable. The more we see the founders as humans the more we can understand them.</p><p style="text-align: right;"> – David McCullough<sup id="cite_ref-CNNja_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNNja-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Working for the next seven years,<sup id="cite_ref-SFGate_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFGate-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough published <i><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(book)" title="John Adams (book)">John Adams</a></i> (2001), his third biography about a United States president. One of the fastest-selling non-fiction books in history,<sup id="cite_ref-Pitt_son_10-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitt_son-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the book won McCullough's second Pulitzer Prize for "Best Biography or Autobiography" in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-pulitzer_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pulitzer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He started it as a book about the <a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States" title="Founding Fathers of the United States">founding fathers</a> and back-to-back presidents <a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">John Adams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a>; but dropped Jefferson to focus on Adams.<sup id="cite_ref-CNNja_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNNja-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> HBO adapted <i>John Adams</i> as a <a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(miniseries)" title="John Adams (miniseries)">seven-part miniseries</a> by the same name.<sup id="cite_ref-JAmini_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JAmini-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Premiering in 2008, it starred <a href="/wiki/Paul_Giamatti" title="Paul Giamatti">Paul Giamatti</a> in the title role.<sup id="cite_ref-JAmini_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JAmini-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The DVD version of the miniseries includes the biographical documentary, <i>David McCullough: Painting with Words</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough's <i><a href="/wiki/1776_(book)" title="1776 (book)">1776</a></i> tells the story of the founding year of the United States, focusing on <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>, the amateur <a href="/wiki/Continental_Army" title="Continental Army">Continental Army</a>, and other struggles for independence.<sup id="cite_ref-SFGate_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFGate-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Because of McCullough's popularity, its initial printing was 1.25&#160;million copies, many more than the average history book.<sup id="cite_ref-PresBio_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PresBio-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Upon its release, the book was a number one best-seller in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-SFGate_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFGate-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A miniseries adaptation of <i>1776</i> was rumored.<sup id="cite_ref-HR_Block_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HR_Block-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough considered writing a sequel to <i>1776</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-SFGate_33-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SFGate-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, he signed a contract with Simon &amp; Schuster to do a work about Americans in Paris between 1830 and 1900, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Greater_Journey_(book)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Greater Journey (book)">The Greater Journey</a></i>, which was published in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-SSTheGreaterJourney_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SSTheGreaterJourney-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The book covers 19th-century Americans, including <a href="/wiki/Mark_Twain" title="Mark Twain">Mark Twain</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Morse" title="Samuel Morse">Samuel Morse</a>, who migrated to Paris and went on to achieve importance in culture or innovation. Other subjects include <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Silliman" title="Benjamin Silliman">Benjamin Silliman</a>, who had been Morse's science teacher at Yale, <a href="/wiki/Elihu_Washburne" class="mw-redirect" title="Elihu Washburne">Elihu Washburne</a>, the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Ambassador_to_France" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Ambassador to France">U.S. Ambassador to France</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Franco-Prussian_War" title="Franco-Prussian War">Franco-Prussian War</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Blackwell" title="Elizabeth Blackwell">Elizabeth Blackwell</a>, the first female doctor in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Parisian_Experience_of_American_Pioneers_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Parisian_Experience_of_American_Pioneers-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wright_Brothers_(book)" title="The Wright Brothers (book)">The Wright Brothers</a></i> was published in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>The Pioneers</i> followed in 2019, the story of the first European American settlers of the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Territory" title="Northwest Territory">Northwest Territory</a>, a vast American wilderness to which the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_River" title="Ohio River">Ohio River</a> was the gateway.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg/200px-McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg/300px-McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg/400px-McCullough_speaking_2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>McCullough speaking at <a href="/wiki/Vassar_College" title="Vassar College">Vassar College</a> in 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1954, McCullough married Rosalee Barnes; the couple had first met as teenagers, and they remained together until her death on June 9, 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They had five children, nineteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2016, the couple moved from the Back Bay of Boston to <a href="/wiki/Hingham,_Massachusetts" title="Hingham, Massachusetts">Hingham, Massachusetts</a>; three of his five children also lived there as of 2017<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lambert2017_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lambert2017-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Stackpole2019_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stackpole2019-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He had a summer home in <a href="/wiki/Camden,_Maine" title="Camden, Maine">Camden, Maine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Routhier2015_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Routhier2015-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Aldrich2012_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aldrich2012-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough's interests included sports, history, and visual art, including watercolor and portrait painting.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His son, David Jr., an English teacher at <a href="/wiki/Wellesley_High_School" title="Wellesley High School">Wellesley High School</a> in the Boston suburbs, achieved sudden fame in 2012, when he gave a commencement speech in which he repeatedly told graduating students that they were "not special"; his speech went <a href="/wiki/Viral_video" title="Viral video">viral</a> on YouTube.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another son, Bill, is married to the daughter of former Florida governor <a href="/wiki/Bob_Graham" title="Bob Graham">Bob Graham</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A registered <a href="/wiki/Independent_voter" title="Independent voter">independent</a>, McCullough typically avoided publicly commenting on contemporary political issues. When asked to do so, he would repeatedly say, "My specialty is dead politicians." During the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 presidential election</a> season, he broke with his custom to criticize <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>, whom he called "a monstrous clown with a monstrous ego."<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grdn2022_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grdn2022-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough taught a writing course at <a href="/wiki/Wesleyan_University" title="Wesleyan University">Wesleyan University</a> and was a visiting scholar at <a href="/wiki/Cornell_University" title="Cornell University">Cornell University</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:20190831SM1242_(48684513293).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/20190831SM1242_%2848684513293%29.jpg/220px-20190831SM1242_%2848684513293%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/20190831SM1242_%2848684513293%29.jpg/330px-20190831SM1242_%2848684513293%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/20190831SM1242_%2848684513293%29.jpg/440px-20190831SM1242_%2848684513293%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>McCullough speaking with <a href="/wiki/Marie_Arana" title="Marie Arana">Marie Arana</a> on the National Book Festival Main Stage in 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>After a period of failing health, McCullough died at his home in Hingham on August 7, 2022, just two months after his wife's death, at age 89.<sup id="cite_ref-Italie_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Italie-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_accolades">Awards and accolades</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Awards and accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg/220px-President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg/330px-President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg/440px-President_George_W._Bush_presents_David_McCullough_with_the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="667" /></a><figcaption>McCullough is presented the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> by President <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> in 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>McCullough received numerous awards, including the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> in December 2006, the highest civilian award that a United States citizen can receive.<sup id="cite_ref-PresBio_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PresBio-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1995, the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Foundation" title="National Book Foundation">National Book Foundation</a> conferred its lifetime <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award#Medal_for_Distinguished_Contribution_(lifetime)" title="National Book Award">Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-medal_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-medal-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough was awarded more than 40 honorary degrees, including one from the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Nazarene_College" title="Eastern Nazarene College">Eastern Nazarene College</a> in <a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">John Adams</a>' hometown of <a href="/wiki/Quincy,_Massachusetts" title="Quincy, Massachusetts">Quincy, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough received two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards, two Francis Parkman Prizes, the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize" title="Los Angeles Times Book Prize"><i>Los Angeles Times</i> Book Prize</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Public_Library" title="New York Public Library">New York Public Library</a>'s Literary Lion Award, and the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Literary_Award" title="St. Louis Literary Award">St. Louis Literary Award</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Saint_Louis_University" title="Saint Louis University">Saint Louis University</a> Library Associates,<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> among others.<sup id="cite_ref-NEHbio_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEHbio-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough was chosen to deliver the first annual <a href="/wiki/John_Hersey" title="John Hersey">John Hersey</a> Lecture at Yale University on March 22, 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/John_Simon_Guggenheim_Fellowship" class="mw-redirect" title="John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship">John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship</a><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Achievement" title="Academy of Achievement">Academy of Achievement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2003, the <a href="/wiki/National_Endowment_for_the_Humanities" title="National Endowment for the Humanities">National Endowment for the Humanities</a> selected McCullough for the <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Lecture" title="Jefferson Lecture">Jefferson Lecture</a>, the U.S. federal government's highest honor for achievement in the <a href="/wiki/Humanities" title="Humanities">humanities</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-jefflect_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jefflect-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough's lecture was titled "The Course of Human Events".<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, McCullough received the Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award. The <a href="/wiki/Helmerich_Award" title="Helmerich Award">Helmerich Award</a> is presented annually by the <a href="/wiki/Tulsa_City-County_Library" title="Tulsa City-County Library">Tulsa Library Trust</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tulsa_Helmerich_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tulsa_Helmerich-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough was referred to as a "master of the art of narrative history."<sup id="cite_ref-Eggplant_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eggplant-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Literary_criticism" title="Literary criticism">critic</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Leonard_(American_critic)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Leonard (American critic)">John Leonard</a> wrote that McCullough was "incapable of writing a page of bad prose."<sup id="cite_ref-CapeArts_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CapeArts-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His works have been published in ten languages, over nine million copies have been printed,<sup id="cite_ref-CRose_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRose-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and all of his books are still in print.<sup id="cite_ref-SSbio_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SSbio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2012, <a href="/wiki/Allegheny_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Allegheny County">Allegheny County</a>, Pennsylvania announced that it would rename the <a href="/wiki/David_McCullough_Bridge" title="David McCullough Bridge">16th Street Bridge</a> in Pittsburgh in honor of McCullough.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a ceremony at <a href="/wiki/Maxwell_Air_Force_Base" title="Maxwell Air Force Base">Maxwell Air Force Base</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a>, on November 16, 2015, the <a href="/wiki/Air_University_(United_States_Air_Force)" title="Air University (United States Air Force)">Air University</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> awarded McCullough an honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctorate_of_Humane_Letters" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctorate of Humane Letters">Doctorate of Humane Letters</a> degree.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also made an honorary member of <a href="/wiki/Phi_Beta_Kappa" title="Phi Beta Kappa">Phi Beta Kappa</a> at <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 11, 2016, McCullough received the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Capitol_Historical_Society" title="United States Capitol Historical Society">United States Capitol Historical Society</a>'s Freedom Award. It was presented in the <a href="/wiki/National_Statuary_Hall" title="National Statuary Hall">National Statuary Hall</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2016, McCullough received the <a href="/wiki/Gerry_Lenfest" title="Gerry Lenfest">Gerry Lenfest</a> Spirit of the American Revolution Award from the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_the_American_Revolution" title="Museum of the American Revolution">Museum of the American Revolution</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, McCullough was inducted into the DC Chapter of the <a href="/wiki/Sons_of_the_American_Revolution" title="Sons of the American Revolution">Sons of the American Revolution</a> (SAR) and received the National Society SAR Good Citizenship Award.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Title</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Subject matter</th> <th>Awards<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th>Interviews and presentations </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Johnstown_Flood_(book)" title="The Johnstown Flood (book)">The Johnstown Flood: The Incredible Story Behind One of the Most Devastating Disasters America Has Ever Known</a></i></td> <td>1968</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnstown_Flood" title="Johnstown Flood">Johnstown Flood</a></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Bridge_(book)" title="The Great Bridge (book)">The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge</a></i></td> <td>1972</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn Bridge</a></td> <td></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?172691-1/great-bridge">Presentation by McCullough on <i>The Great Bridge</i>, September 17, 2002</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Path_Between_the_Seas:_The_Creation_of_the_Panama_Canal,_1870%E2%80%931914" class="mw-redirect" title="The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914">The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914</a></i></td> <td>1977</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Panama_Canal" title="Panama Canal">Panama Canal</a>, <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Panama_Canal" title="History of the Panama Canal">History of the Panama Canal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a> – 1978<sup id="cite_ref-nba1978_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba1978-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Francis_Parkman_Prize" title="Francis Parkman Prize">Francis Parkman Prize</a> – 1978<br /><a href="/wiki/USS_Constitution_Museum#The_Samuel_Eliot_Morison_Award" title="USS Constitution Museum">Samuel Eliot Morison Award</a> – 1978<br /><a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Ryan_Award" title="Cornelius Ryan Award">Cornelius Ryan Award</a> – 1978</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mornings_on_Horseback" title="Mornings on Horseback">Mornings on Horseback</a></i></td> <td>1981</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a></td> <td>National Book Award – 1982<sup id="cite_ref-nba1982_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba1982-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-paperback_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-paperback-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Brave_Companions:_Portraits_in_History" title="Brave Companions: Portraits in History">Brave Companions: Portraits in History</a></i></td> <td>1991</td> <td>Previously published biographical essays</td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Truman_(book)" title="Truman (book)">Truman</a></i></td> <td>1992</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography_or_Autobiography" class="mw-redirect" title="Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography">Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography</a> – 1993<sup id="cite_ref-pulitzer_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pulitzer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <br /><a href="/wiki/The_Colonial_Dames_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="The Colonial Dames of America">The Colonial Dames of America</a> Annual Book Award – 1993<br />Francis Parkman Prize</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?27217-1/truman"><i>Booknotes</i> interview with McCullough on <i>Truman</i>, July 19, 1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?26921-1/truman-presidency">Presentation by McCullough on <i>Truman</i> at the National Press Club, July 7, 1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(book)" title="John Adams (book)">John Adams.</a></i></td> <td>2001</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Adams" title="John Adams">John Adams</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography_or_Autobiography" class="mw-redirect" title="Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography">Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography</a> – 2002<sup id="cite_ref-pulitzer_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pulitzer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?159783-1/john-adams">Presentation by McCullough on <i>John Adams</i> at the Library of Congress, April 24, 2001</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?166023-10/john-adams">Presentation by McCullough on <i>John Adams</i> at the National Book Festival, September 8, 2001</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/1776_(book)" title="1776 (book)">1776</a></i></td> <td>2005</td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a></td> <td>American Compass Best Book – 2005</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?187160-1/1776">Presentation by McCullough on <i>1776</i> to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, June 9, 2005</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?188297-1/david-mccullough-1776"><i>Q&amp;A</i> interview with McCullough on <i>1776</i>, August 7, 2005</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?189007-14/1776">Presentation by McCullough on <i>1776</i> at the National Book Festival, September 24, 2005</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?189619-4/1776">Presentation by McCullough on <i>1776</i> at the Texas State Capital, October 29, 2005</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>In the Dark Streets Shineth: A 1941 Christmas Eve Story</i></td> <td>2010</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arcadia_Conference" title="Arcadia Conference">Arcadia Conference</a></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Greater_Journey:_Americans_in_Paris" class="mw-redirect" title="The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris">The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris</a></i></td> <td>2011</td> <td>Americans in Paris during the 19th Century including <a href="/wiki/James_Fenimore_Cooper" title="James Fenimore Cooper">James Fenimore Cooper</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Morse" title="Samuel Morse">Samuel Morse</a></td> <td></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?299417-1/qa-david-mccullough-part-one">Part one</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?299417-2/qa-david-mccullough-part-two">Part two of <i>Q&amp;A</i> interview with McCullough on <i>The Greater Journey</i></a>, May 22 &amp; 29, 2011, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?301663-8/greater-journey">Presentation by McCullough on <i>The Greater Journey</i> at the National Book Festival, September 25, 2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a><br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?301663-9/greater-journey">Interview with McCullough on <i>The Greater Journey</i> at the National Book Festival, September 25, 2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wright_Brothers_(book)" title="The Wright Brothers (book)">The Wright Brothers</a></i></td> <td>2015</td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Wright_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="The Wright Brothers">The Wright Brothers</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Aviation Hall of Fame">National Aviation Hall of Fame</a> Combs Gates Award – 2016</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?325996-1/qa-david-mccullough"><i>Q&amp;A</i> interview with McCullough on <i>The Wright Brothers</i>, May 31, 2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For</i></td> <td>2017</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?426887-1/qa-david-mccullough"><i>Q&amp;A</i> interview with McCullough on <i>The American Spirit</i>, April 23, 2017</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West</i><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>2019</td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_pioneers_to_the_Northwest_Territory" class="mw-redirect" title="American pioneers to the Northwest Territory">American pioneers to the Northwest Territory</a></td> <td></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?460554-1/qa-david-mccullough"><i>Q&amp;A</i> interview with McCullough on <i>The Pioneers</i>, May 19, 2019</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Narrations">Narrations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Narrations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McCullough narrated many television shows and documentaries throughout his career.<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to narrating the 2003 film <i><a href="/wiki/Seabiscuit_(film)" title="Seabiscuit (film)">Seabiscuit</a></i>, McCullough hosted <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/American_Experience" title="American Experience">American Experience</a></i> from 1988 to 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-CNNja_32-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNNja-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCullough narrated numerous documentaries directed by <a href="/wiki/Ken_Burns" title="Ken Burns">Ken Burns</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a>–winning <i><a href="/wiki/The_Civil_War_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Civil War (TV series)">The Civil War</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-CNNja_32-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNNja-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a>–nominated <i><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge_(film)" title="Brooklyn Bridge (film)">Brooklyn Bridge</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Bridge_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bridge-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Statue_of_Liberty_(documentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Statue of Liberty (documentary)">The Statue of Liberty</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Liberty_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Liberty-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Congress_(1988_film)" title="The Congress (1988 film)">The Congress</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Congress_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Congress-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He served as a guest narrator for <a href="/wiki/The_Most_Wonderful_Time_of_the_Year_(Mormon_Tabernacle_Choir_album)" title="The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (Mormon Tabernacle Choir album)">The Most Wonderful Time of the Year</a>, a Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert special that aired on PBS in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-Deseret_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deseret-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCullough narrated, in whole or in part, several of his own audiobooks, including <i>Truman</i>, <i>1776</i>, <i>The Greater Journey</i>, and <i>The Wright Brothers</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-AudioFile_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AudioFile-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="List_of_films_presented_or_narrated">List of films presented or narrated</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: List of films presented or narrated"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge_(film)" title="Brooklyn Bridge (film)">Brooklyn Bridge</a></i> (1981)<sup id="cite_ref-Bridge_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bridge-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Smithsonian_World" title="Smithsonian World">Smithsonian World</a></i> (five episodes, 1984–1988)<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shakers:_Hands_to_Work,_Hearts_to_God" title="The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God">The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God</a></i> (1985)<sup id="cite_ref-TCM_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCM-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Statue_of_Liberty_(documentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Statue of Liberty (documentary)">The Statue of Liberty</a></i> (1985)<sup id="cite_ref-Liberty_77-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Liberty-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Huey_Long_(documentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="Huey Long (documentary)">Huey Long</a></i> (1985)<sup id="cite_ref-RT_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RT-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>A Man, a Plan, a Canal: Panama</i> (<a href="/wiki/Nova_(American_TV_program)" title="Nova (American TV program)">NOVA</a>) (1987)<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Congress_(1988_film)" title="The Congress (1988 film)">The Congress</a></i> (1988)<sup id="cite_ref-Congress_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Congress-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Experience" title="American Experience">American Experience</a></i> (1988–1999)<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_75-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Civil_War_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Civil War (TV series)">The Civil War</a></i> (nine episodes, 1990)<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_75-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Donner_Party_(documentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Donner Party (documentary)">The Donner Party</a></i> (1992)<sup id="cite_ref-TCM_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCM-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Degenerate Art</i> (1993)<sup id="cite_ref-RT_82-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RT-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Napoleon</i> (2000)<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire</i> (2000)<sup id="cite_ref-TCM_81-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCM-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seabiscuit_(film)" title="Seabiscuit (film)">Seabiscuit</a></i> (2003)<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_75-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Most_Wonderful_Time_of_the_Year_(Mormon_Tabernacle_Choir_album)" title="The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (Mormon Tabernacle Choir album)">The Most Wonderful Time of the Year</a></i> (2010)<sup id="cite_ref-Deseret_79-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deseret-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-paperback-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-paperback_28-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-paperback_28-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Mornings on Horseback</i> won the 1982 <a href="/wiki/List_of_winners_of_the_National_Book_Award#Biography" title="List of winners of the National Book Award">award for hardcover "Autobiography/Biography"</a>. <br />From 1980 to 1983 in <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award#History" title="National Book Award">National Book Award history</a> there were dual hardcover and paperback awards in most categories, and <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award_for_Nonfiction#nonfiction_categories" title="National Book Award for Nonfiction">several nonfiction subcategories</a> including General Nonfiction. Most of the paperback award-winners were reprints, including the 1982 Autobiography/Biography.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_McCullough&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-pulitzer-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-pulitzer_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pulitzer_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pulitzer_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pulitzer_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pulitzer_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/222">"Biography or Autobiography: Past winners and finalists by category"</a>. <i>The Pulitzer Prizes</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190628212619/https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/222">Archived</a> from the original on June 28, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 21,</span> 2008</span>. <q>David McCullough graduated from Yale in 1955 with honors in English literature and began his career as writer and editor for Time Inc. in New York City.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Orthodox+Church+Patriarch+and+Entertainer+Lena+Horne+Among+Honorary+Degree+Recipients+at+Yale+University&amp;rft.pub=Yale+University&amp;rft.date=1998-05-25&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.yale.edu%2F1998%2F05%2F25%2Forthodox-church-patriarch-and-entertainer-lena-horne-among-honorary-degree-recipients-yal&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+McCullough" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PBS-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PBS_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/character/bios/mccullough.html">"David McCullough"</a>. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.neh.gov/whoweare/mccullough/biography.html">the original</a> on April 16, 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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ElectricEggplant. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070814214206/http://www.electriceggplant.com/davidmccullough/flood_reviews.htm">Archived</a> from the original on August 14, 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 23,</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Johnstown+Flood%3A+Reviews+and+Praise&amp;rft.pub=ElectricEggplant&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.electriceggplant.com%2Fdavidmccullough%2Fflood_reviews.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+McCullough" class="Z3988"></span>. The bestselling author <a href="/wiki/Erik_Larson_(author)" title="Erik Larson (author)">Erik Larson</a> has written that <i>The Johnstown Flood</i> was a book that changed his life. He found it full of "suspense, drama, class conflict, dire goings-on." Larson decided to write in the same genre, what he calls "narrative nonfiction," and thought McCullough's book "a <a href="/wiki/Baedeker" title="Baedeker">Baedeker</a> for how to go about it. I analyzed his source notes and outlined the story chapter by chapter, to try to divine just how he did it. And suddenly I had my compass. 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href="/wiki/Mornings_on_Horseback" title="Mornings on Horseback">Mornings on Horseback</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Brave_Companions:_Portraits_in_History" title="Brave Companions: Portraits in History">Brave Companions</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Truman_(book)" title="Truman (book)">Truman</a></i> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(book)" title="John Adams (book)">John Adams.</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1776_(book)" title="1776 (book)">1776</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Greater_Journey" title="The Greater Journey">The Greater Journey</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wright_Brothers_(book)" title="The Wright Brothers (book)">The Wright Brothers</a></i> (2015)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films presented<br />or narrated</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge_(film)" title="Brooklyn Bridge (film)">Brooklyn Bridge</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i>Smithsonian World</i> (5 episodes, 1984–1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shakers:_Hands_to_Work,_Hearts_to_God" title="The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God">The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Statue_of_Liberty_(film)" title="The Statue of Liberty (film)">The Statue of Liberty</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Huey_Long_(film)" title="Huey Long (film)">Huey Long</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Congress_(1988_film)" title="The Congress (1988 film)">The Congress </a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Civil_War_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Civil War (TV series)">The Civil War</a></i> (9 episodes, 1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Experience" title="American Experience">American Experience</a></i> (23 episodes, 1991–2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Coney_Island_(1991_film)" title="Coney Island (1991 film)">Coney Island</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/D-Day_Remembered" title="D-Day Remembered">D-Day Remembered</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seabiscuit_(film)" title="Seabiscuit (film)">Seabiscuit</a></i> (2003)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Adaptations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Truman_(1995_film)" title="Truman (1995 film)">Truman</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(miniseries)" title="John Adams (miniseries)"><i>John Adams</i> (miniseries)</a> (2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div 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W. B. Lewis">R. W. B. Lewis</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_E._Mack" title="John E. Mack">John E. Mack</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Jackson_Bate" title="Walter Jackson Bate">Walter Jackson Bate</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Baker" title="Leonard Baker">Leonard Baker</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Morris_(writer)" title="Edmund Morris (writer)">Edmund Morris</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_K._Massie" title="Robert K. Massie">Robert K. Massie</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_S._McFeely" title="William S. McFeely">William S. McFeely</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Baker" title="Russell Baker">Russell Baker</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_R._Harlan" title="Louis R. Harlan">Louis R. Harlan</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Silverman" title="Kenneth Silverman">Kenneth Silverman</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Frank" title="Elizabeth Frank">Elizabeth Frank</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Garrow" title="David Garrow">David J. Garrow</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Herbert_Donald" title="David Herbert Donald">David Herbert Donald</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Ellmann" title="Richard Ellmann">Richard Ellmann</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sebastian_de_Grazia" title="Sebastian de Grazia">Sebastian de Grazia</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Naifeh" title="Steven Naifeh">Steven Naifeh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gregory_White_Smith" title="Gregory White Smith">Gregory White Smith</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Burwell_Puller,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr.">Lewis B. Puller</a> (1992)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">David McCullough</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Levering_Lewis" title="David Levering Lewis">David Levering Lewis</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_D._Hedrick" title="Joan D. Hedrick">Joan D. Hedrick</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Miles" title="Jack Miles">Jack Miles</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_McCourt" title="Frank McCourt">Frank McCourt</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katharine_Graham" title="Katharine Graham">Katharine Graham</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Scott_Berg" title="A. Scott Berg">A. Scott Berg</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stacy_Schiff" title="Stacy Schiff">Stacy Schiff</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="1" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pulitzer_Prizes_(medal).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png/60px-Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="32" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png/90px-Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png/120px-Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="2055" data-file-height="1101" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors">Complete list</a></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1917%E2%80%931925" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1917–1925">1917–1925</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1926%E2%80%931950" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1926–1950">1926–1950</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1951%E2%80%931975" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1951–1975">1951–1975</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1976%E2%80%932000" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1976–2000">1976–2000</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_2001%E2%80%932025" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 2001–2025">2001–2025</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography_or_Autobiography_(2001–2025)567" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_2001%E2%80%932025" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 2001–2025"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_2001%E2%80%932025" title="Template talk:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 2001–2025"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_2001%E2%80%932025" title="Special:EditPage/Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 2001–2025"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography_or_Autobiography_(2001–2025)567" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography_or_Autobiography" class="mw-redirect" title="Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography">Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography</a> (2001–2025)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Levering_Lewis" title="David Levering Lewis">David Levering Lewis</a> (2001)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">David McCullough</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Caro" title="Robert Caro">Robert Caro</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Taubman" title="William Taubman">William Taubman</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Stevens_(art_critic)" title="Mark Stevens (art critic)">Mark Stevens</a> and <a href="/wiki/Annalyn_Swan" title="Annalyn Swan">Annalyn Swan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kai_Bird" title="Kai Bird">Kai Bird</a> and <a href="/wiki/Martin_J._Sherwin" title="Martin J. Sherwin">Martin J. Sherwin</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debby_Applegate" title="Debby Applegate">Debby Applegate</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Matteson" title="John Matteson">John Matteson</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Meacham" title="Jon Meacham">Jon Meacham</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._J._Stiles" title="T. J. Stiles">T. J. Stiles</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Chernow" title="Ron Chernow">Ron Chernow</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lewis_Gaddis" title="John Lewis Gaddis">John Lewis Gaddis</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Reiss" title="Tom Reiss">Tom Reiss</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megan_Marshall" title="Megan Marshall">Megan Marshall</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Kertzer" class="mw-redirect" title="David Kertzer">David I. Kertzer</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Finnegan" title="William Finnegan">William Finnegan</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hisham_Matar" title="Hisham Matar">Hisham Matar</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Fraser" title="Caroline Fraser">Caroline Fraser</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_C._Stewart" title="Jeffrey C. Stewart">Jeffrey C. Stewart</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Moser" title="Benjamin Moser">Benjamin Moser</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Payne" title="Les Payne">Les Payne</a> and Tamara Payne (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winfred_Rembert" title="Winfred Rembert">Winfred Rembert</a> and <a href="/wiki/Erin_I._Kelly" title="Erin I. Kelly">Erin I. Kelly</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Gage" title="Beverly Gage">Beverly Gage</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Eig" title="Jonathan Eig">Jonathan Eig</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ilyon_Woo" title="Ilyon Woo">Ilyon Woo</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="1" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pulitzer_Prizes_(medal).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png/60px-Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="32" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png/90px-Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png/120px-Pulitzer_Prizes_%28medal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="2055" data-file-height="1101" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors">Complete list</a></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1917%E2%80%931925" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1917–1925">1917–1925</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1926%E2%80%931950" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1926–1950">1926–1950</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1951%E2%80%931975" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1951–1975">1951–1975</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_1976%E2%80%932000" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 1976–2000">1976–2000</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Template:PulitzerPrize_BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors_2001%E2%80%932025" title="Template:PulitzerPrize BiographyorAutobiographyAuthors 2001–2025">2001–2025</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox authority-control" aria-labelledby="Authority_control_databases_frameless&amp;#124;text-top&amp;#124;10px&amp;#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&amp;#124;link=https&amp;#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374610#identifiers&amp;#124;class=noprint&amp;#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata3732" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist 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