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David McCullough
David McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for Truman and John Adams, and twice received the National Book Award, for The Path Between the Seas and Mornings on Horseback; His other widely praised books are 1776, Brave Companions, The Great Bridge, and The Johnstown Flood. He has been... show more



David McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for Truman and John Adams, and twice received the National Book Award, for The Path Between the Seas and Mornings on Horseback; His other widely praised books are 1776, Brave Companions, The Great Bridge, and The Johnstown Flood. He has been honored with the National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters Award, the National Humanities Medal, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Birth date: July 07, 1933
Category:
History, Nonfiction
David McCullough's Books
1776 - David McCullough John Adams - David McCullough Truman - David McCullough The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris - David McCullough Mornings on Horseback - David McCullough The Johnstown Flood - David McCullough The Wright Brothers - David McCullough The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 - David McCullough The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge - David McCullough Brave Companions: Portraits In History - David McCullough In the Dark Streets Shineth: A 1941 Christmas Eve Story - David McCullough Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out - National Children's Book & Literacy Alliance, David McCullough Elihu Washburne : The Diary and Letters of America's Minister to France During the Siege and Commune of Paris - Michael Hill, David McCullough The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For - David McCullough Power And The Presidency - Robert A. Wilson, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Stanley Marcus, David McCullough A Sweet Taste of History: More than 100 Elegant Dessert Recipes from America's Earliest Days - Walter Staib, David McCullough 1776 - David McCullough, David McCullough, Simon & Schuster Audio David McCullough American Presidents E-B... David McCullough American Presidents E-Book Box Set - David McCullough Records of Our National Life: American History at the National Archives - Michael R. Beschloss, Tom Brokaw, Ken Burns, David McCullough, Cokie Roberts John Adams - David McCullough, Nelson Runger, Simon & Schuster Audio
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The Path Between the Seas - David McCullough
1776 - David McCullough 1776 - David McCullough
The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For - David McCullough
Affection and Trust: The Personal Correspondence of Harry S. Truman & Dean Acheson 1953-71 - Dean Acheson, Harry S. Truman, David McCullough, Ray Geselbracht
50 Great American Places: Essential Historic Sites Across the U.S. - Brent D. Glass, David McCullough
The Wright Brothers - David McCullough
John Adams - David McCullough
The Wright Brothers - David McCullough
A Sweet Taste of History: More than 100 Elegant Dessert Recipes from America's Earliest Days - Walter Staib, David McCullough
The Johnstown Flood - David McCullough
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Community Reviews
TeaStitchRead
TeaStitchRead rated it 6 years ago
text The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough
Another great read from historian David McCullough. I like his shorter works, as he is very detailed in his writings. There were a lot of people to keep track of and a lot of geographical area to cover (luckily there was a map in the front of the book). The pictures of the aftermath are amazing and ...
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N.A. Ratnayake
N.A. Ratnayake rated it 7 years ago
text The Wright Brothers
My first audiobook! I chose a topic of which I had prior knowledge, but I was surprised how many new things I learned from McCullough's account of the Wright brothers' journey to making the world's first controlled, powered flight in an airplane. Like all good historical nonfiction, the account inte...
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Toni
Toni rated it 8 years ago
text "The Wright Brothers:, by David McCullough
This is a concise and minutely researched biography of the Wright Brothers’ accomplishments. Although the account is well-known, Mr. McCullough has revitalized it with a wealth of details, large chunks of material and newspapers embellishments. With an artist’s touch the author has recreated the liv...
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Chris' Fish Place
Chris' Fish Place rated it 9 years ago
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Trust David McCullough to make a story you have heard many times still thrilling.
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Turn The Page
Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
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I would say this is the most inspiring story about determination and overcoming odds with respect to discovering modern engineering and physics that are there for the taking that I have ever read. McCullough does an absolutely masterful job of revealing these two gentlemen from Dayton, Ohio who bega...
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