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Nation Aug 08

Remembering the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough

Arts Aug 08

David McCullough At MSU
David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian who told stories of American life, dies at 89

David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose lovingly crafted narratives on subjects ranging from the Brooklyn Bridge to Presidents John Adams and Harry Truman made him among the most popular and influential historians of his time, has died.

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Arts Jul 14

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McCullough’s ‘The Greater Journey’ Tracks French Influence on U.S.

Author and historian David McCullough has explored the French influence on American life throughout his career. Jeffrey Brown and McCullough discuss the 19th century artists and thinkers who brought lessons home to the U.S. after living in Paris.

Arts Jul 08

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Historian David McCullough’s ‘The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris’

More of Jeffrey Brown's conversation with historian David McCullough, author of "The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris."…

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HBO’s ‘John Adams’ Takes Fresh Look at Founding Father

A new HBO miniseries based on a Pulitzer-Prize winning biography by David McCullough aims to present an authentic portrayal of the life and times of America's second president, John Adams. McCullough and actor Paul Giamatti, who plays Adams in the…

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David McCullough Discusses His Book “John Adams”

David McCullough discusses his biography, "John Adams," the story of the nation's second president who died on July 4, 1826.

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