Author record · 2008 to 2023
H.W. Brands: Awards and Best-of Lists
H.W. Brands has 3 shortlist or finalist places and 8 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Founding Partisans | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2022 | The Last Campaign | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2020 | The Zealot and the Emancipator | Smithsonian Magazine Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · History | |
| 2016 | The General vs. the President | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2015 | Reagan | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2012 | The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Biography | |
| 2009 | Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Pulitzer Prize (Biography and History) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Biography or Autobiography | |
| 2008 | A Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Biography | |
| 2008 | Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Biography | |
| 2008 | Traitor to His Class | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Nonfiction | |
| 2008 | Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 |
Books
- Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt5 sources · 2008 to 2009
- Founding Partisans1 source · 2023
- Reagan1 source · 2015
- The General vs. the President1 source · 2016
- The Last Campaign1 source · 2022
- The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace1 source · 2012
- The Zealot and the Emancipator1 source · 2020